Allow escaping of markdown characters in markdown editor #308

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OVERLORD · 2026-02-04T18:23:33+03:00

OVERLORD commented

2026-02-04 18:23:33 +03:00

Originally created by @ApeWare on GitHub (Apr 12, 2017).

For Feature Requests

Desired Feature: Allow escaping of pipes, and other markdown characters, in markdown

For Bug Reports

BookStack Version: 0.15.3
PHP Version: 7.0.15
MySQL Version: 5.7

Expected Behavior

Given the following markdown

 font-style | font-weight 
------------|------------
 normal     | 100\|300\|400
 italic     | 100\|300\|400

it should render like this, as it does on Github:

font-style	font-weight
normal	100\|300\|400
italic	100\|300\|400

Actual Behavior

Currently escaping pipes, perhaps other characters as well, doesn't seem possible. In Bookstack it renders like this:

Originally created by @ApeWare on GitHub (Apr 12, 2017). ### For Feature Requests Desired Feature: Allow escaping of pipes, and other markdown characters, in markdown ### For Bug Reports * BookStack Version: 0.15.3 * PHP Version: 7.0.15 * MySQL Version: 5.7 ##### Expected Behavior Given the following markdown ```md font-style | font-weight ------------|------------ normal | 100\|300\|400 italic | 100\|300\|400 ``` it should render like this, as it does on Github: font-style | font-weight ------------|------------ normal | 100\|300\|400 italic | 100\|300\|400 ##### Actual Behavior Currently escaping pipes, perhaps other characters as well, doesn't seem possible. In Bookstack it renders like this: <img width="1200" alt="screen shot 2017-04-12 at 12 50 52 pm" src="https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/389759/24969772/e34d4020-1f7f-11e7-9c4f-76ee85ce1f00.png">

OVERLORD closed this issue

2026-02-04 18:23:33 +03:00

OVERLORD referenced this issue

2026-02-05 10:12:46 +03:00

[PR #308] [CLOSED] Dutch Language Files #5629

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Reference: starred/BookStack#308