Escape special markdown characters

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lib/writers/markdown-writer.js b/lib/writers/markdown-writer.js
index 77bae94..9bafc98 100644
--- a/lib/writers/markdown-writer.js
+++ b/lib/writers/markdown-writer.js
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ function markdownWriter() {
     }
     
     function text(value) {
-        fragments.push(value);
+        fragments.push(escapeMarkdown(value));
     }
     
     function append(html) {
@@ -174,3 +174,9 @@ function markdownWriter() {
 }
 
 exports.writer = markdownWriter;
+
+function escapeMarkdown(value) {
+    return value
+        .replace(/\\/g, '\\\\')
+        .replace(/([\`\*_\{\}\[\]\(\)\#\+\-\.\!])/g, '\\$1');
+}