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markdown uses words wrapped in single asterisks for italics. You're using bbcode. *this will be italics* produces: this will be italics
by benihana 11y ago
markdown uses words wrapped in single asterisks for italics. You're using bbcode.
*this will be italics*
produces:
this will be italics
- lambda 11y agoHacker News does not support markdown. It supports just italics with asterisks, blank lines for paragraphs, code blocks by indenting with two spaces (while markdown uses 4), and auto-linking URLs. https://news.ycombinator.com/formatdoc https://news.ycombinator.com/formatdoc