Automattic / Automattic/simplenote-macos

Markdown: strikethrough does not work consistently

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[feature] markdown bug
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Description

#### Steps to reproduce
1. Add a note on the MacOS Simplenote app
2. Use the markdown for strike through ~~like this~~ (~~ on either side)
3. Preview the markdown and/or publish the note

#### What I expected
To see the strikethrough, as it works on the web app and Android previews

#### What happened instead
Did not format the strikethrough properly

screen shot 2018-11-17 at 12 33 27 pm

Note: This also does not work on the Published note, from any Simplenote app.

screen shot 2018-11-17 at 12 35 04 pm

#### Simplenote version
1.3.9

#### macOS version
10.14.1

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue in the Simplenote macOS app using the listed strikethrough steps, then compare preview and published-note behavior with the web and Android previews. Done means ~~text~~ renders consistently in both the macOS preview and published note.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
swift
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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