Incorrect example in editing-help page

Question

The *Gamma function* satisfying $\Gamma(n) = (n-1)!\quad\forall
n\in\mathbb N$ is via through the Euler integral

but should have been

The *Gamma function* satisfying \$\Gamma(n) = (n-1)!\quad\forall
n\in\mathbb N\$ is via through the Euler integral

Can this be fixed?

Update: added pictures showing the result.

example 1

example 2

Any reference to why the example is incorrect? It seems to render just fine. — m0sa, Jul 1, 2013 at 15:53
@m0sa The escapement for the Mathjax syntax on EE.SE is \$ instead of just $. — W5VO, Jul 2, 2013 at 18:37

Nick Craver · Accepted Answer · 2013-07-07 23:01:49Z

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The editing help now takes into account the delimiter on each site rather than a hard coded $, enjoy!

answered Jul 7, 2013 at 23:01

Nick Craver

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\$\begingroup\$ Excellent, although the accompanying text also needs an update; it currently says You can use single dollar signs to delimit inline equations, but it should state You can use backslash dollar .... \$\endgroup\$
– hlovdal
Jul 14, 2013 at 12:22

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