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Questions about the live Markdown preview of posts as they're being typed.

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Preview incorrectly renders non-entities as entities

Part of the responsibility falls on the browser, which I believe shouldn't technically do what it's doing by pretending there was a ; there. That said, there's no reason that PageDown can't use the s …
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13 votes

Can't edit (a specific) post without script freezing

As mentioned, the issue here is catastrophic backtracking on that huge data string. I think addressing this in the general case may be a bit difficult (with the obvious solution being not to shove tha …
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5 votes

Tags don't render in preview

I wanted the visual feedback, so I went ahead and created a userscript for the time being that hooks into the preview code to render the tags. It also tries to address this style issue by adding in a …
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4 votes

Formatting error on answer preview of code

It seems that something is shoving the contents of the post body into the class of the PrettyPrint <pre> tag (using the answer ChrisF linked to as an example): Both <pre> tags got this same convolu …
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3 votes
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Display loses <$fh> in code block, but shows it in preview

As you know, part of this is user error. If you follow the guidelines for using block-level HTML, the preview and the rendered view will appear the same. Taking your code as an example and properly al …
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2 votes

Inconsistent handling of not-encoded URL in preview

According to the specification, the rules for the second part of your link are as followed (emphasis mine): Square brackets containing the link identifier (optionally indented from the left mar …
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4 votes
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Can the </pre> tag start in a new line (possible previewer bug)?

The problem isn't so much that you put the closing </pre> tag on a new line, but rather that you have two sets of <pre> blocks with stuff in them, and you didn't write them in a way that the parser wa …
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