merged from develop, #824

src/main/coffeescript/SwaggerUi.coffee

@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ class SwaggerUi extends Backbone.Router
     switch @options.docExpansion
       when "full" then @expandAll()
       when "list" then @listAll()
+    @renderGFM()
     @options.onComplete(@api, @) if @options.onComplete
     setTimeout(
       =>
@@ -125,4 +126,9 @@ class SwaggerUi extends Backbone.Router
     @options.onFailure(data) if @options.onFailure?
     val
 
+  # Renders GFM for elements with 'markdown' class
+  renderGFM: (data = '') ->
+    $('.markdown').each (index) ->
+      $(this).html(marked($(this).html()))
+
 window.SwaggerUi = SwaggerUi