lol at the title ... Comments and posts share the same database table, so a lot the code is reused. It's assumed you'll only ever be at the
/edit
path with a post. ie If you aren't url hacking, you'll never see the title.reply
- Elon Musk
to appear without it being treated as markdown and causing it to produce HTML for a list item, ... then seeing the raw markdown will show the trick (\- Elon Musk
).