back slashes do not cancel code blocks

(#3321) Bug Needs triage desktop markdown

Observed behaviour

the backslash does not escape the codeblock

Reproduction steps

send a message with a backslash( \ ) and three backticks ( ` ) surrounding some text to make a codeblock

Build information

Canary Desktop 2026.831.195359, Web 2026.829.224002, Linux 7.1.9-artix1-2 (x64), Electron 42.10.0, Chrome 148.0.7778.280, Node 24.18.1, Locale en-GB

Platform

Linux

Details

Expected behaviour the backslash escapes the codeblock and you can see the backticks

2 comments

Comfy_DeerReviewer 1 vote 1mo ago

Can reproduce CR, same line or with enter space doesn't matter, \ stays with triple backticks. single backticks not affected: Canary Desktop 2026.901.185447, Web 2026.829.224002, Linux 7.0.0-30-generic (x64), Electron 42.10.0, Chrome 148.0.7778.280, Node 24.18.1, Locale en-US

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mesubMod 1 vote 1mo ago

Can reproduce CR: Canary Desktop 2026.830.132530, Web 2026.829.224002, Windows 11 10.0.26200 (x64), Electron 42.10.0, Chrome 148.0.7778.280, Node 24.18.1, Locale en-GB

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