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Parametrised markdown code blocks? #2288

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You seem to be coming from a text templating language. It converts text to other text based on interpolation. Any text can be interpolated anywhere in the document, because the content doesn’t have semantic meaning to the templating engine.

MDX is a programming language that gets compiled to JavaScript. It has certain rules of what is valid syntax, and where JavaScript expressions are allowed.

You can write dynamic links for instance in MDX, but you’ll have to use JSX syntax for that, not interpolation:

{/* This is a link to { props.link } */}
[Click me]({ props.link })

{/* This is a link to whatever link is passed as the link prop */}
<a href={props.link}>Click me</a>

Likewise, code blo…

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