From 90fc7fc5937f738c9fd7a1cb15d49f24de8bf208 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tim Pope <code@tpope.net>
Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2013 13:46:53 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Fix highlighting HTML entities at start of line

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

diff --git a/syntax/markdown.vim b/syntax/markdown.vim
index 0da903a..2d92568 100644
--- a/syntax/markdown.vim
+++ b/syntax/markdown.vim
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ syn case ignore
 syn match markdownValid '[<>]\c[a-z/$!]\@!'
 syn match markdownValid '&\%(#\=\w*;\)\@!'
 
-syn match markdownLineStart "^[<@]\@!" nextgroup=@markdownBlock
+syn match markdownLineStart "^[<@]\@!" nextgroup=@markdownBlock,htmlSpecialChar
 
 syn cluster markdownBlock contains=markdownH1,markdownH2,markdownH3,markdownH4,markdownH5,markdownH6,markdownBlockquote,markdownListMarker,markdownOrderedListMarker,markdownCodeBlock,markdownRule
 syn cluster markdownInline contains=markdownLineBreak,markdownLinkText,markdownItalic,markdownBold,markdownCode,markdownEscape,@htmlTop,markdownError