microsoft / microsoft/roosterjs

AutoFormatPlugin clears pending format if pasted content has link

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Description

  1. copy a link
  2. paste
    Expect: FormatPlugin.clearPendingFormat() should not be called.

AutoFormatPlugin will promote a link even it is already a link, then trigger contentChangedEvent, that causes pending format to be cleared.

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Research direction

Start by tracing AutoFormatPlugin's paste handling and the call to FormatPlugin.clearPendingFormat(), then inspect how promoting an already-linked link triggers contentChangedEvent. Reproduce the copy-and-paste steps and verify that pending formatting is preserved when the pasted content is already a link.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
55/100

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