markdown_escaped

A python markdown extension for add HTML escaped symbols support

Extends the Python Markdown. Adds the possibility to use escaped HTML caracters for markdown syntax, such as > instead of > for blockquote.

Install through pip:

pip install markdown_escaped

To enable the markdown_escaped package and use it in your markdown generation just add it like so:

import markdown

result = markdown.markdown(textToRender, extensions=["markdown_escaped",])

List of supported caracters

• > who is > for blockquote

If you want an other caracter, open an issue or make a PR.

Test string

It is a test:

Yes it works! Really good.

The real test:

> And now ? All is good!

Yeah !

Raw string

'It is a test:\n> Yes it works!\nReally good.\n\nThe real test:\n\n> And now ?\nAll is good!\n\nYeah !'

Expected result

'<p>It is a test:</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Yes it works!\nReally good.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>The real test:</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>And now ?\nAll is good!</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>Yeah !</p>'