From 36d9b238cf0fbe366d916fbd7bce540a229957fd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: johannes karoff <johannes@karoff.net>
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2020 11:55:45 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] adhere to language ascription in highlightjs

---
 src/js/easymde.js | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/js/easymde.js b/src/js/easymde.js
index e5bba82..845afb7 100644
--- a/src/js/easymde.js
+++ b/src/js/easymde.js
@@ -1886,8 +1886,12 @@ EasyMDE.prototype.markdown = function (text) {
 
             /* Check if HLJS loaded */
             if (hljs) {
-                markedOptions.highlight = function (code) {
+                markedOptions.highlight = function (code, language) {
+                    if (language && hljs.getLanguage(language)) {
+                      return hljs.highlight(language, code).value;
+                    } else {
                     return hljs.highlightAuto(code).value;
+                    }
                 };
             }
         }