nextcloud / nextcloud/text

copy pasting from LibreOffice document into a "note" led to malformed text / background color change

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Description

Copied from a LibreOffice document earlier and got this after pasting it into Notes feature:

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Research direction

Reproduce the reported paste from a LibreOffice document into the Notes feature and inspect the malformed text and background-color change shown in the attached image. Trace the paste handling in the Notes editor; done means the pasted content no longer produces the reported formatting problems.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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