# Text missing following fenced code block

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-missing-following-fenced-code-block/33949>\
**Category:** Bug\
**Tags:** markdown-it-review, markdown\
**Created:** [September 30, 2015, 3:37pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-missing-following-fenced-code-block/33949 "2015-09-30T15:37:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![burke](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/burke/32/4211_2.png) [@burke](https://meta.discourse.org/u/burke)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2015, 1:12am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/text-missing-following-fenced-code-block/33949/6 "2015-10-01T01:12:22Z")

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Cool! Thanks for the tip, @codinghorror. It even works with syntax highlighting. 😃

````
* Item 1
                             ← this blank line is important
* Item 2
                             ← this blank line is important
    ```
    var msg = "Hello world!";
    console.log(msg);
    ```
   This text is no longer hidden

````

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;↓

- Item 1

- Item 2

I knew lists could be spaced out (loose), but didn’t appreciate how it could effect formatting.

Thanks!

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