Fix em and strong regex bug – failure to correctly recognise double nested escape sequences #430
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Em and Strong regex were unable to recognise double nested escape sequences.
The previous strong regex didn't find the following to be a match
https://regex101.com/r/rH9oJ6/2
The updated regex recognises it
https://regex101.com/r/bC4xE5/4
Similarly, the em regex did not recognise this as a match
https://regex101.com/r/jS1lH9/2
But the updated regex again correctly matches
https://regex101.com/r/aU7oO1/2