1 files changed, 37 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/web/react/utils/markdown.jsx b/web/react/utils/markdown.jsx
index 12d6dd424..848b1ea75 100644
--- a/web/react/utils/markdown.jsx
+++ b/web/react/utils/markdown.jsx
@@ -6,7 +6,31 @@ const Utils = require('./utils.jsx');
 
 const marked = require('marked');
 
-export class MattermostMarkdownRenderer extends marked.Renderer {
+class MattermostInlineLexer extends marked.InlineLexer {
+    constructor(links, options) {
+        super(links, options);
+
+        // modified version of the regex that doesn't break up words in snake_case
+        // the original is /^[\s\S]+?(?=[\\<!\[_*`]| {2,}\n|$)/
+        this.rules.text = /^[\s\S]+?(?=__|\b_|[\\<!\[*`]| {2,}\n|$)/;
+    }
+}
+
+class MattermostParser extends marked.Parser {
+    parse(src) {
+        this.inline = new MattermostInlineLexer(src.links, this.options, this.renderer);
+        this.tokens = src.reverse();
+
+        var out = '';
+        while (this.next()) {
+            out += this.tok();
+        }
+
+        return out;
+    }
+}
+
+class MattermostMarkdownRenderer extends marked.Renderer {
     constructor(options, formattingOptions = {}) {
         super(options);
 
@@ -68,3 +92,15 @@ export class MattermostMarkdownRenderer extends marked.Renderer {
         return TextFormatting.doFormatText(text, this.formattingOptions);
     }
 }
+
+export function format(text, options) {
+    const markdownOptions = {
+        renderer: new MattermostMarkdownRenderer(null, options),
+        sanitize: true
+    };
+
+    const tokens = marked.lexer(text, markdownOptions);
+
+    return new MattermostParser(markdownOptions).parse(tokens);
+}
+