In Markdown, how to format italicized text in a quotation?
*italicized text*
doesn’t work.
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Indenting 4 spaces in Markdown indicates a code block: a
preelement for displaying code or pre-formatted text. Markdown syntax is ignored inside code blocks, hence why your example doesn’t work.You need to use the blockquote syntax: