About pasting links (rich text?) feature

[supermathie (Michael Brown)]

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HTML/RTF pasting

Is there an option, plugin, planned featured, or any hope for being able to paste HTML/RTF into Discourse? I’m asking – because my community has asked me repeatedly – for the ability to paste content from Google Docs, emails, Word documents, and the like into Discourse’s editor while preserving basic formatting, especially links. I’m not asking for a WYSIWYG editor. Most of my folks would be perfectly happy with an on-the-fly conversion into Markdown. Or whatever magic accomplishes this most b…

FYI, an easy way to avoid this is to use “Paste as plain text” from the right-click menu, or Ctrl+Shift+V.