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Copied table from Excel is pasted as raw HTML
To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:
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Copy table from example_table.xlsx
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Open Google Chrome and navigated to Web UI on GHES 3.8 instance (This issue is reproduced in GitHub.com as well)
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Paste it on a issue comment. It is pasted as raw HTML.
<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml"
xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"
xmlns:x="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:excel"
xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
<head>
<meta name=ProgId content=Excel.Sheet>
<meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Excel 15">
<link id=Main-File rel=Main-File
href="file:////Users/hikanema/Library/Group%20Containers/UBF8T346G9.Office/TemporaryItems/msohtmlclip/clip.htm">
<link rel=File-List
href="file:////Users/hikanema/Library/Group%20Containers/UBF8T346G9.Office/TemporaryItems/msohtmlclip/clip_filelist.xml">
<style>
<!--table
{mso-displayed-decimal-separator:"\.";
mso-displayed-thousand-separator:"\,";}
@page
{margin:.75in .7in .75in .7in;
mso-header-margin:.3in;
mso-footer-margin:.3in;}
.font5
{color:windowtext;
font-size:6.0pt;
font-weight:400;
font-style:normal;
text-decoration:none;
font-family:游ゴシック;
mso-generic-font-family:auto;
mso-font-charset:128;}
tr
{mso-height-source:auto;
mso-ruby-visibility:none;}
col
{mso-width-source:auto;
mso-ruby-visibility:none;}
br
{mso-data-placement:same-cell;}
td
{padding-top:1px;
padding-right:1px;
padding-left:1px;
mso-ignore:padding;
color:black;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-weight:400;
font-style:normal;
text-decoration:none;
font-family:游ゴシック;
mso-generic-font-family:auto;
mso-font-charset:128;
mso-number-format:General;
text-align:general;
vertical-align:middle;
border:none;
mso-background-source:auto;
mso-pattern:auto;
mso-protection:locked visible;
white-space:nowrap;
mso-rotate:0;}
ruby
{ruby-align:left;}
rt
{color:windowtext;
font-size:6.0pt;
font-weight:400;
font-style:normal;
text-decoration:none;
font-family:游ゴシック;
mso-generic-font-family:auto;
mso-font-charset:128;
mso-char-type:katakana;
display:none;}
-->
</style>
</head>
<body link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72">
a | b
-- | --
1 | 2
</body>
</html>
Expected behavior When I pasted the same excel table in Safari, it was formatted as Markdown style.
a | b
-- | --
1 | 2
Screenshots Copy and paste table from Excel results in both raw HTML and Markdown. It depends on browser
Raw HTML in Chrome
Markdown in Safari
