Web – Chat - The font is changed in the compose box upon completing a code block markdown

[m-natarajan]

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Version Number: 1.4.58.0
Reproducible in staging?: Yes
Reproducible in production?: No
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail:
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers):
Logs: https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4856
Expensify/Expensify Issue URL:
Issue reported by: Applause Internal Team
Slack conversation:

Action Performed:

1. Open any chat
2. Write "```text``" in the compose box
3. Add "`" to the end of it
4. Remove the last "`"

Expected Result:

The font shouldn't change

Actual Result:

The font is changed in the compose box upon completing a code block markdown. It reverts to the original one if you remove the last "`

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

Which of our officially supported platforms is this issue occurring on?

• Android: Native
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: Native
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• MacOS: Chrome / Safari
• MacOS: Desktop

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[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @dylanexpensify (Bug), see https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/14418 for more details.

[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @AndrewGable (DeployBlockerCash), see https://stackoverflowteams.com/c/expensify/questions/9980/ for more details.

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[m-natarajan]

We think this bug might be related to #vip-vsb

[m-natarajan]

@AndrewGable FYI I haven't added the External label as I wasn't 100% sure about this issue. Please take a look and add the label if you agree it's a bug and can be handled by external contributors.

[shubham1206agra]

This is the expected behaviour of live markdown. You can close this.
cc @AndrewGable @dylanexpensify

[AndrewGable]

Agree this feels like intended behavior, but doing a quick confirmation before closing out

[AndrewGable]

Confirmed, closing!