Question

Markdown syntax for a link is pretty simple:

[Example](http://example.com/)

produces:

Example

But what if the link itself contains a closing bracket?

[Syntax](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syntax_(programming_languages))

produces:

Syntax)

which is obviously broken.

Edit

Putting the url in quotes does not work

Answer 1

You can try to escape the character:

[Syntax](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syntax_\(programming_languages\))

You can also encode the characters

[Syntax](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syntax_%28programming_languages%29)