RocketChat / RocketChat/Rocket.Chat
Markdown not working for messages sent by the app itself
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Description
Description:
Steps to reproduce:
- Go to room info and change it like : Link
- Open your chat window
- Check the message sent by the app
Expected behavior:
The markdown should also work in the messages sent by the system
Actual behavior:

Server Setup Information:
- Version of Rocket.Chat Server: 3.12.0
- Operating System: Windows (WSL2)
- Deployment Method:
- Number of Running Instances: 1
- DB Replicaset Oplog:
- NodeJS Version: 12.x
- MongoDB Version:4.x
Client Setup Information
- Desktop App or Browser Version: Browser
- Operating System: Windows
Additional context
Please can anyone help me to find where these messages are written in the codebase . So that I can try to solve the issue ,Thanks :)
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Research direction
Start by tracing the system-generated message created when room information is changed, then compare its rendering path with a normal user message. The issue is done when the example Markdown link is rendered correctly in messages sent by the app itself.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- markdown, typescript
- Domain
- full-stack
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100