[Xastir-dev] How to escape in Github

[Curt Mills]

Nicer. Thanks!

On Tue, May 7, 2019 at 2:22 PM Tom Russo <russo at bogodyn.org> wrote:

> The right thing to do here was probably just change the entire block to
> a code block rather than inline text.  That ignores markdown and just
> quotes
> it exactly.
>
> It was a direct cut and paste from email.
>
> I have gone back to #66 and re-edited it to remove the "\# " and just put
> the whole thing into a code-quoted block.
>
> On Tue, May 07, 2019 at 01:30:14PM -0700, we recorded a bogon-computron
> collision of the <curt.we7u at gmail.com> flavor, containing:
> > We had one Github issue where we had a series of numbers in a comment (
> > https://github.com/Xastir/Xastir/issues/66#issuecomment-486514563 )
> like:
> >
> > #1 blah
> > #2 blah blah
> > #3 blah blah blah
> >
> > Those numbers got auto-linked to other things in Github because of the
> > hash/number format used. I fixed it with a backslash before plus a space
> > after the hash mark to get them to unlink. I edited the comment on Github
> > to do this fix.
> >
> > Several methods of escaping such sequences are listed here:
> >
> >
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/20532546/escape-pound-or-number-sign-in-github-issue-tracker
>
> --
> Tom Russo    KM5VY
> Tijeras, NM
>
>  echo "prpv_a'rfg_cnf_har_cvcr" | sed -e 's/_/ /g' | tr [a-m][n-z]
> [n-z][a-m]
>
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