• exu@feditown.com
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    2 hours ago

    Looks like it’s specifically when an underscore follows a normal letter instead of whitespace. Not sure if that’s as intended by the markdown spec, incorrect in Voyager or unspecifed

    With underscores:

    normal_italics_ normal italics

    With asterisks:

    normalitalics normal italics

    • Passerby6497@lemmy.world
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      1 hour ago

      Looks like it’s specifically when an underscore follows a normal letter instead of whitespace. Not sure if that’s as intended by the markdown spec, incorrect in Voyager or unspecifed

      That’s almost certainly intended behavior, otherwise any underscore would trigger formatting (much like the asterisk does instead of allowing snake_case_naming