xamxam/app/templates/partials/form/form-help-block.php

<?php
/**
 * Renders a single form help block as HTML.
 *
 * Variables consumed:
 *   string $helpContent — raw Markdown string from the DB (may be empty).
 *   string $helpKey     — block key, used as element id.
 *
 * Outputs nothing when $helpContent is empty or whitespace-only.
 * Parsedown must already be autoloaded (it is, via bootstrap → APP_ROOT/src/).
 */

$helpContent = trim($helpContent ?? '');
if ($helpContent === '') {
    return;
}

require_once APP_ROOT . '/src/Parsedown.php';
$pd   = new Parsedown();
$pd->setSafeMode(true);
$html = $pd->text($helpContent);
?>
<div class="student-help-block" id="help-<?= htmlspecialchars($helpKey ?? 'unknown') ?>">
    <?= $html ?>
</div>
<?php
unset($helpContent, $pd, $html);