From 9a61cb7aea5959c04aea595d912cddea7ea78be2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ben Williams <bwilliams@gryphonnetworks.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2012 11:18:50 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Make links work at the beginning of a line.

---
 syntax/mkd.vim | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/syntax/mkd.vim b/syntax/mkd.vim
index c99968d..77ec16a 100644
--- a/syntax/mkd.vim
+++ b/syntax/mkd.vim
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ syn region htmlItalic   start=/\\\@<!\(^\|\A\)\@=_\@<!__\@!/          end=/\\\@<
 
 " [link](URL) | [link][id] | [link][]
 syn region mkdFootnotes matchgroup=mkdDelimiter start="\[^"    end="\]"
-syn region mkdLink matchgroup=mkdDelimiter      start="[^\\]\!\?\[" end="\]\ze\s*[[(]" contains=@Spell nextgroup=mkdURL,mkdID skipwhite
+syn region mkdLink matchgroup=mkdDelimiter      start="\\\@<!\[" end="\]\ze\s*[[(]" contains=@Spell nextgroup=mkdURL,mkdID skipwhite
 syn region mkdID matchgroup=mkdDelimiter        start="\["    end="\]" contained
 syn region mkdURL matchgroup=mkdDelimiter       start="("     end=")"  contained
 " mkd  inline links:           protocol   optional  user:pass@       sub/domain                 .com, .co.uk, etc      optional port   path/querystring/hash fragment
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