From 2ac267e68fbf2ef1ac321dc0b9b2530bd8a83746 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nero <41307858+nero@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2024 08:53:16 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix incorrect regex: asterisks don't need to be quoted when
 used in a character set. This incorrectly included the backslash into the
 character set.

---
 md2tex | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/md2tex b/md2tex
index c493544..38f093e 100755
--- a/md2tex
+++ b/md2tex
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ function inline(text) {
   gsub(/&/, "\\\\&", text)
   gsub(/\^/, "\\textasciicircum ", text)
   gsub(/\.{3,}/, "\\ldots", text)
-  text = gensub(/\*\*([^\*]*)\*\*/, "\\textbf{\\1}", "g", text)
-  text = gensub(/\*([^\*]*)\*/, "\\emph{\\1}", "g", text)
+  text = gensub(/\*\*([^*]+)\*\*/, "\\textbf{\\1}", "g", text)
+  text = gensub(/\*([^*]+)\*/, "\\emph{\\1}", "g", text)
   text = gensub(/`([^`]*)`/, "\\texttt{\\1}", "g", text)
   # links
   text = gensub(/\[(.*)\]\((.*)\)/, "\\href{\\2}{\\1}\\footnote{\\url{\\2}}", "g", text)