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From: cbreeden <github@u.breeden.cc>
Date: Thu, 12 May 2016 18:57:20 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Updated Readme to include Syntax information
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\end{array}$$
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+## Syntax
+
+Math parsing in markdown is designed to agree with the conventions set by pandoc:
+
+ Anything between two $ characters will be treated as TeX math. The opening $ must
+ have a non-space character immediately to its right, while the closing $ must
+ have a non-space character immediately to its left, and must not be followed
+ immediately by a digit. Thus, $20,000 and $30,000 won’t parse as math. If for some
+ reason you need to enclose text in literal $ characters, backslash-escape them and
+ they won’t be treated as math delimiters.
+
## Math Syntax Support
KaTeX is based on TeX and LaTeX. Support for both is growing. Here's a list of
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