Revise Markdown handling of character entities. Ideally I'd like the ABC character entities to survive Markdown and then get converted. But because they start with '\', they don't. So I have no alternative but to convert them to HTML entities, which Markdown then converts to UTF-8.

% format for Ye Crie Havock Booke of Dottes test print
  footer "$P0	$T	$P1"
  header "Ye Crie Havock Booke of Dottes"
  measurenb 0
  oneperpage false
  splittune false
  writehistory true