Escaping characters

  • To display markup characters, escape them by using the backward slash (\).
  • If you want to display a backquote inside a source code snippet, place two backquotes at the beginning and end of the code snippet (``).
  • All markup characters placed in the source code are escaped automatically.
Markup Result
\* is the asterisk.
``SELECT `id` FROM `table` ``
Text formatting:
```
*Italic*
**Bold**
```