alexweissman
commented
6 years ago Definitely +1 for Markdown support. As it stands, submitted text is rendered as one monolithic paragraph even if I had added line breaks to create paragraphs. When I view the page source for an open ticket, it looks like whitespace is probably being preserved in the database, but since HTML largely ignores line breaks, it's rendered as a single paragraph.
If you're rendering server-side, I would suggest the Parsedown package. Otherwise, I've had luck with Showdown for client-side rendering in the past.
We have quite a few descriptions and comments where users have formatted the plain text. However, when uReport displays these fields, the formatting is lost.
We should try to preserve any plain text formatting a user might have done on these fields. We might even go as far as supporting Markdown for these fields. But it could also be as simple as just displaying them with