Bold generally should not be allowed to have line breaks in between them, or have whitespace on the inside, or they'll be treated as literal asterisks. So for example:
<b>Our bold text<br /></b>
Results in:
**Our bold text\n **
Which will not render in bold with most markdown interpreters.
Instead we should move trailing line breaks outside of the asterisks:
**Our bold text**\n
and end and re-start bold for if it's not trailing, eg:
Bold generally should not be allowed to have line breaks in between them, or have whitespace on the inside, or they'll be treated as literal asterisks. So for example:
Results in:
Which will not render in bold with most markdown interpreters.
Instead we should move trailing line breaks outside of the asterisks:
and end and re-start bold for if it's not trailing, eg:
to