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@@ -4355,8 +4355,8 @@ The following rules capture all of these patterns, while allowing for efficient parsing strategies that do not backtrack: 1. A single `*` character [can open emphasis](@can-open-emphasis) - iff it is not followed by - whitespace. + iff it is not followed by whitespace. (For these purposes, + any unicode space character counts as whitespace.) 2. A single `_` character [can open emphasis](#can-open-emphasis) iff it is not followed by whitespace and it is not preceded by an @@ -4378,8 +4378,7 @@ for efficient parsing strategies that do not backtrack: ASCII alphanumeric character. 7. A double `**` [can close strong emphasis](@can-close-strong-emphasis) - iff it is not preceded by - whitespace. + iff it is not preceded by whitespace. 8. A double `__` [can close strong emphasis](#can-close-strong-emphasis) iff it is not preceded by whitespace and it is not followed by an @@ -4459,6 +4458,14 @@ a * foo bar* <p>a * foo bar*</p> . +Unicode nonbreaking spaces count as whitespace, too: + +. +* a * +. +<p>* a *</p> +. + Intraword emphasis with `*` is permitted: . |