Escaping Special Characters

Since we produce italic or bold via markdown, sometimes * or _ in your data creates non intend text formatting bold or italic.

Written by Robert Weissgraeber
Updated over a week ago

To produce a literal asterisk or underscore at a position where it would otherwise be used as an emphasis delimiter, you can backslash escape it:

\*this text is surrounded by literal asterisks\*

A complete markdown reference can be read here.