[GH-ISSUE #257] MD018 incorrectly flags the #️⃣ emoji #220

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opened 2026-03-03 01:24:50 +03:00 by kerem · 0 comments

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Originally created by @xt0rted on GitHub (Feb 16, 2020).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/issues/257

The #️⃣ emoji is # followed by the U+FE0F and/or U+20E3 codepoints (source). This means if it's the first character of a line the MD018 rule flags it and tries to add a space after the # (using the vscode extension which is where I noticed this).

Originally created by @xt0rted on GitHub (Feb 16, 2020). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/issues/257 The #️⃣ emoji is `#` followed by the `U+FE0F` and/or `U+20E3` codepoints ([source](https://emojipedia.org/keycap-number-sign/)). This means if it's the first character of a line the [MD018](https://github.com/DavidAnson/markdownlint/blob/master/doc/Rules.md#md018) rule flags it and tries to add a space after the `#` (using the vscode extension which is where I noticed this).