learningequality / learningequality/studio
Multiline paste: Allow pasting of multiline text into the answers of an exercise
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TAG: new feature
TODO: needs decisions
- Dominant language
- Python
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Description
Desired behavior
When pasting multiline text into the answers of an exercise auto detect the line breaks and create multiple separate answers.
Current behavior
It will just paste all the text into a single answer.
Value add
People copy pasting from another source can work more quickly.
Possible tradeoffs
People actually wanting to do multi-line answers might get annoyed.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the exercise answer input and its paste-handling behavior. Reproduce the current behavior with multiline text, then verify that pasted line breaks create separate answers without breaking ordinary single-line or intentional multiline input.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100