Bug Report T1285828
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RichEditControl Doesn't Copy HTML Content in Recent Versions

created 6 days ago

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Add RichEditControl
  2. Add HTML to the Document
  3. Enable only HTML in RichEditControl.Options.ClipboardFormats
  4. Run the Application
  5. Copy the HTML Text in the RichEditControl and paste it onto a MS Word Document.

Expected results:

The copied text should appear on the MS Word Document with all its text formatting.

Current results:

The copied text doesn't appear instead it paste an underscore _ in place of the orignal copied word.

Additional information:

  1. The sample code used to work in previous versions.
  2. Setting ClipboardFormats.RTF to Enable allows you to Copy HTML Text.
  3. It works in the latest version of 24.1
  4. Occurs for both .NET Framework and .NET 8 & 9

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