Recently I noticed that when I paste (some) text into the composer span tags are included. For example <span lang="en">Then the brahmin Jānussoṇi went up to the Buddha, and exchanged greetings with him.</span><span lang="en">When the greetings and polite conversation were over, he sat down to one s…

Where did you copy the text from? @renato has been doing some fixes in this area recently, not sure if there’s been any regressions though.

Here is an example page . I have tried pasting similar text that has spans without the lang params and they paste as normal, i.e. no html span tags. That’s why I’m thinking it has to do with the lang I should also note we are on v2026.7.0-latest.

I merged an improvement yesterday to avoid these span HTML elements when they come from Word, but I’ll take another look with your example. Please let us know if you find any other example. Just note than a span element with the lang attribute is a valid combination as an inline html markdown-it to…

Someone suggested I share a screenshot of what I mean: [image] In the rendered (?) version it looks fine except for the fact that the space is missing between the spans. EDIT: But we don’t want them in the composer at all. They make things really messy and hard to read.

Quelque chose a-t-il changé avec le collage de HTML dans le rédacteur ?

Soutien

zogstrip Juillet 15, 2026, 8:51 2

D’où avez-vous copié le texte ?

@renato a récemment apporté quelques correctifs dans ce domaine, mais je ne sais pas s’il y a eu des régressions.

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Quelque chose a-t-il changé avec le collage de HTML dans le rédacteur ?

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