element-hq / element-hq/element-web

Clicking on a mxid opens a matrix.to link in a browser (rather than just handling it in app).

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A-DM-Start A-Electron A-Matrix.to A-Pills T-Defect
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Description

### Steps to reproduce

1. Type a mxid in the composer and submit it to the timeline
2. Click it
3. The matrix.to link opens in the default browser

### Outcome

#### What did you expect?
- Just to do the most sensible thing in app:
- If I have a dm, open it
- If I don't, offer to start one

#### What happened instead?
- Matrix.to link and its associated behaviours

### Operating system

mac

### Application version

Element version: 1.12.21 Crypto version: Rust SDK 0.18.0 (6fe03c1), Vodozemac 0.10.0

### How did you install the app?

_No response_

### Homeserver

lant.uk

### Will you send logs?

No

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