RunestoneInteractive / RunestoneInteractive/pythonds

Typesetting mistake in the Quick sort section

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Description

In this page:
https://runestone.academy/runestone/books/published/pythonds/SortSearch/TheQuickSort.html
in question 4, if you select an incorect answer, it looks like this:

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There shouldn't be double backticks by some of the answers. I was using Firefox.

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Research direction

Open the Quick Sort page linked in the issue and reproduce the problem in question 4 by selecting an incorrect answer. Then locate the source for that page, inspect the markup or content for the affected answers, and verify that the rendered feedback no longer shows the extra backticks.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
content, documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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