Markdown syntax partially not working in Sites - Comment #1975

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opened 2025-12-29 17:21:04 +01:00 by adam · 2 comments
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Originally created by @dd4e on GitHub (Aug 28, 2018).

Environment

  • Python version: 3.4.8
  • NetBox version: 2.4.1

Steps to Reproduce

  1. View any Organization - Sites
  2. Press Edit this site
  3. Add to Comments field markdown unordered list (with asterisks):
    * One
    * Two
    * Three
  4. Press Update

Expected Behavior

  • One
  • Two
  • Three

Observed Behavior

* One
* Two
* Three

Originally created by @dd4e on GitHub (Aug 28, 2018). <!-- NOTE: This form is only for reproducible bugs. If you need assistance with NetBox installation, or if you have a general question, DO NOT open an issue. Instead, post to our mailing list: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/netbox-discuss Please describe the environment in which you are running NetBox. Be sure that you are running an unmodified instance of the latest stable release before submitting a bug report. --> ### Environment * Python version: 3.4.8 * NetBox version: 2.4.1 <!-- Describe in detail the steps that someone else can take to reproduce this bug using the current stable release of NetBox (or the current beta release where applicable). --> ### Steps to Reproduce 1. View any Organization - Sites 2. Press Edit this site 3. Add to Comments field markdown unordered list (with asterisks): \* One \* Two \* Three 4. Press Update <!-- What did you expect to happen? --> ### Expected Behavior * One * Two * Three <!-- What happened instead? --> ### Observed Behavior \* One \* Two \* Three
adam closed this issue 2025-12-29 17:21:04 +01:00
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@jeremystretch commented on GitHub (Aug 28, 2018):

Works normally for me. Note that you need a blank line before and after the list. NetBox uses the py-gfm library to render markdown.

@jeremystretch commented on GitHub (Aug 28, 2018): Works normally for me. Note that you need a blank line before and after the list. NetBox uses the [py-gfm](https://py-gfm.readthedocs.io/en/latest/) library to render markdown.
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@dd4e commented on GitHub (Aug 28, 2018):

Thank you. The string before and after helped.

@dd4e commented on GitHub (Aug 28, 2018): Thank you. The string before and after helped.
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Reference: starred/netbox#1975