Merge pull request adamzap#62 from reagle/master

Unicode BOM removal and presentation notes documentation clarification.
holdensmagicalunicorn · Jul 20, 2011 · ccbd362 · ccbd362
2 parents 6e93f63 + 53a1346
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ Some other macros are also available by default: `.fx: foo bar` will add the `fo
 
 Presenter Notes
 ===============
-You can also add presenter notes to each slide. Press the 'p' key to open the presenter view.
+You can also add presenter notes to each slide by following the slide content with a heading entitled "Presenter Notes". Press the 'p' key to open the presenter view.
 
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diff --git a/src/landslide/parser.py b/src/landslide/parser.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 import re
 
 SUPPORTED_FORMATS = {
-    'markdown':         ['.mdown', '.markdown', '.markdn', '.md'],
+    'markdown':         ['.mdown', '.markdown', '.markdn', '.md', '.mdn'],
     'restructuredtext': ['.rst', '.rest'],
     'textile':          ['.textile'],
 }
@@ -65,6 +65,9 @@ def parse(self, text):
             except ImportError:
                 raise RuntimeError(u"Looks like markdown is not installed")
 
+            if text.startswith(u'\ufeff'):  # check for unicode BOM
+              text = text[1:]
+
             return markdown.markdown(text, self.md_extensions)
         elif self.format == 'restructuredtext':
             try: