Dreaming of a universe without escape characters

RNS/Utilities/rngit/highlight.py

@@ -165,15 +165,15 @@ class SyntaxHighlighter:
             
             except Exception as e:
                 RNS.log(f"Pygments highlighting failed, falling back: {e}", RNS.LOG_WARNING)
-                return self._plain_text(content)
+                return self._plain_text(content).replace("\\", "\\\\")
         
         # TODO: Implement Python tokenize fallback for .py files.
         # For now, route to plain text
         if filename and filename.endswith(".py"):
-            return self._plain_text(content)
+            return self._plain_text(content).replace("\\", "\\\\")
         
         # Universal fallback
-        return self._plain_text(content)
+        return self._plain_text(content).replace("\\", "\\\\")
     
     def _highlight_pygments(self, content, filename=None, language=None):
         from pygments.lexers import get_lexer_for_filename, guess_lexer, get_lexer_by_name
@@ -301,7 +301,8 @@ class MicronFormatter:
         return None
     
     @staticmethod
-    def _escape_value(value: str) -> str: return value.replace("`", "\\`")
+    def _escape_value(value):
+        return value.replace("\\", "\\\\").replace("`", "\\`")
     
     # Required by Pygments formatter API, returns None for Micron
     def get_style_defs(self, arg=None): return None

RNS/Utilities/rngit/pages.py

@@ -2095,8 +2095,8 @@ class NomadNetworkNode():
         if text == None: return None
         else: return text.replace("\t", self.TAB_WIDTH)
 
-    def format_diff(self, diff_text: str) -> str:
-        lines = diff_text.split("\n")
+    def format_diff(self, diff_text):
+        lines = diff_text.replace("\\", "\\\\").split("\n")
         formatted_lines = []
         
         for line in lines:

RNS/Utilities/rngit/server.py

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ from tempfile import NamedTemporaryFile
 from RNS._version import __version__
 from RNS.Utilities.rngit import APP_NAME
 from RNS.Utilities.rngit.pages import NomadNetworkNode
-from RNS.Utilities.rngit.util import san_ref, san_sha
+from RNS.Utilities.rngit.util import san_ref, san_refs, san_sha
 from RNS.vendor.configobj import ConfigObj
 from RNS.vendor import umsgpack as mp
 

RNS/Utilities/rngit/util.py

@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ class MarkdownToMicron:
             return w if w is not None and w >= 0 else len(text)
     
     def format_block(self, text, url_scope=None):
+        # text = text.replace("\\", "\\\\") # Now handled in format_line instead
         lines = text.split('\n')
         result_lines = []
         in_code_block = False
@@ -228,10 +229,6 @@ class MarkdownToMicron:
         for line in lines:
             is_fence, lang_hint = self._detect_code_fence(line)
 
-            if line.startswith("-") and not line.startswith("---") and not line.startswith("- "): line = f"\\{line}"
-            if line.startswith(">"): line = f"\\{line}"
-            if line.startswith("<"): line = f"\\{line}"
-            
             if is_fence:
                 # Flush any pending structures before code fence
                 flush_quote_buffer()
@@ -300,6 +297,11 @@ class MarkdownToMicron:
     
     def format_line(self, line, mode="normal"):
         if mode == "codeblock": return self._escape_literals(line)
+        line = line.replace("\\", "\\\\")
+
+        if line.startswith("-") and not line.startswith("---") and not line.startswith("- "): line = f"\\{line}"
+        if line.startswith("<"): line = f"\\{line}"
+        # if line.startswith(">"): line = f"\\{line}" # Now handled by blockquotes
         
         if self.HORIZONTAL_RULE_RE.match(line): return self._format_horizontal_rule()