# Markdown handling of whitespace in lists

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-handling-of-whitespace-in-lists/63767
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [1 ביוני,‏ 2017,‏ 8:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-handling-of-whitespace-in-lists/63767 "2017-06-01T20:22:09Z")
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### Author: ![david](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/david/32/157490_2.png) [@david](https://meta.discourse.org/u/david)
#### Post date: [1 ביוני,‏ 2017,‏ 8:44pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/markdown-handling-of-whitespace-in-lists/63767/5 "2017-06-01T20:44:11Z")

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> [@jmsachs](#):
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> I thought Discourse used CommonMark

Not yet, it’s coming in the next version though 😃

> [@Discourse Version 1.9](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-version-1-9/61289):
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> Focuswhite_check_mark Update Emoji sets to latest, plus [Unicode 9.0 additions](http://emojipedia.org/unicode-9.0/) and skin tone support white_check_mark Watched words feature for blocking, censoring, or requiring approval for certain words appearing in posts white_check_mark Add required user fields to invite accept form white_check_mark Finally integrate CommonMark tada plus table support white_check_mark new Emoji selector derived from Twitter’s emoji picker white_check_mark Implement mini-onebox …

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