From fc1c4996fc80bd841dc3dd14165d504bdcbd6707 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthew Hodgson <matthew@matrix.org>
Date: Wed, 23 May 2018 02:15:34 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] slate-md-serializer 3.1.0 now escapes correctly

---
 package.json                                       |  2 +-
 src/components/views/rooms/MessageComposerInput.js | 10 +---------
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index dfc02a7e26..eea7a6857f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@
     "slate": "^0.33.4",
     "slate-react": "^0.12.4",
     "slate-html-serializer": "^0.6.1",
-    "slate-md-serializer": "^3.0.3",
+    "slate-md-serializer": "^3.1.0",
     "sanitize-html": "^1.14.1",
     "text-encoding-utf-8": "^1.0.1",
     "url": "^0.11.0",
diff --git a/src/components/views/rooms/MessageComposerInput.js b/src/components/views/rooms/MessageComposerInput.js
index 4b41c76076..0b57e90184 100644
--- a/src/components/views/rooms/MessageComposerInput.js
+++ b/src/components/views/rooms/MessageComposerInput.js
@@ -178,15 +178,7 @@ export default class MessageComposerInput extends React.Component {
             rules: [
                 {
                     serialize: (obj, children) => {
-                        if (obj.object === 'string') {
-                            // escape any MD in it. i have no idea why the serializer doesn't
-                            // do this already.
-                            // TODO: this can probably be more robust - it doesn't consider
-                            // indenting or lists for instance.
-                            return children.replace(/([*_~`+])/g, '\\$1')
-                                           .replace(/^([>#\|])/mg, '\\$1');
-                        }
-                        else if (obj.object === 'inline') {
+                        if (obj.object === 'inline') {
                             switch (obj.type) {
                                 case 'pill':
                                     return `[${ obj.data.get('completion') }](${ obj.data.get('href') })`;