MacDownApp / MacDownApp/macdown

Paste does not trigger update the first time when a document opens

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Description

From Twitter.

Is it possible for the editor to detect pastes, and update? Seems to be missing.
Seems to only happen with the blank document that opens up on first open.

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Research direction

No file, test, or entry point is named in the issue. Reproduce the first-open blank-document case in MacDown, then trace the paste and update flow; done means the initial paste triggers the document update as expected.

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Assessment

Tech stack
macos, objective-c
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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