[MlMt] Preservering markdown/formatting in quoted text, use markdown of sent message

[Benny Kjær Nielsen]

On 21 Jul 2019, at 21:45, Carl Wernhoff wrote:

> If I have sent a message with markdown, and want to use most of the 
> contents and formatting from that message in a new slightly modified 
> message, how can I do that? Let's say I've created a bulleted list 
> hierarchy (I work a lot with those as I often find that a useful way 
> to organize information) in a sent message, and want to send a new 
> message with a similar bulleted list, how can I get a copy of the 
> markdown I wrote for the sent message? Copying the message body from 
> the message in the sent mailbox, or using "Edit as new" on the 
> message, doesn't give me back the markdown.

“Edit as New Message” should work. What do you get if you do not get 
the Markdown text? Is the “Markdown/Plain Text” popup in the 
composer status bar showing “Markdown”?

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