This is a Stack Exchange wide issue. See this post and its duplicates:

Could Markdown and mini-Markdown have the same support for backticks?

In short, the markdown in posts and the markdown in comments (dubbed "mini-markdown") are implemented differently, and users stumble into all kinds of quirky behavior with the latter. The best we can do is upvote the posts about it on MSE.

This is a Stack Exchange wide issue. See this post and its duplicates:

Could Markdown and mini-Markdown have the same support for backticks?

In short, the markdown in posts and the markdown in comments (dubbed "mini-markdown") are implemented differently, and users stumble into all kinds of quirky behavior with the latter. The best we can do is upvote the posts about it on MSE.

This is a Stack Exchange wide issue. See this post and its duplicates:

Could Markdown and mini-Markdown have the same support for backticks?

In short, the markdown in posts and the markdown (dubbed "mini-markdown") in comments are implemented differently, and users stumble into all kinds of quirky behavior with the latter. The best thing we can do is upvote the posts about it on MSE.

This is a Stack Exchange wide issue. See this post and its duplicates:

Could Markdown and mini-Markdown have the same support for backticks?

In short, the markdown in posts and the markdown in comments (dubbed "mini-markdown") are implemented differently, and users stumble into all kinds of quirky behavior with the latter. The best we can do is upvote the posts about it on MSE.