Questions tagged [markdown]
Markdown is a lightweight, plain-text, markup language. It is used across the entire Stack Exchange network for post formatting (Questions, answers, wikis, chat).
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Enable tagged syntax highlighting
Syntax highlighting has been disabled here 2010 because:
We don't feel code highlighting is needed on web apps -- preformatted text is all that is intended, and auto-syntax would be a negative […]
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Escaped \` works in comment, but not answer
In the question & answer editor, the input:
`\``
produces the output:
```
Whereas in the comments, the same string correctly renders a code block containing a back-tick.