Updates to Markdown pasting on GitHub
Summary
We've made some updates to how paste formatting works in Markdown-enabled fields on GitHub. For example, in code editors and on gists, you'll now be able to paste URLs on…
We've made some updates to how paste formatting works in Markdown-enabled fields on GitHub. For example, in code editors and on gists, you'll now be able to paste URLs on selected texts that will render as Markdown links like [...](https://...)
by using the keyboard shortcut cmd|ctrl + v
.
The following paste formatting changes have been made to pull requests, issue comments and wikis:
- Spreadsheet cells and HTML tables will render as Markdown tables
- Any copied text containing links will render the links in Markdown
All of this formatting can be disabled when pasting using the keyboard shortcut: cmd|ctl + shift + v
or cmd|ctl + shift + Alt + v
.
Learn more about writing and formatting at GitHub.