asciidoctor/asciidoctor-intellij-plugin

Pasting cells with blank lines breaks the table design

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#1,790 opened on Mar 2, 2025

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Description

Observed vs. expected behavior

When pasting a tabel with cell contents that have a blank line, the table is broken.

Steps to reproduce

  1. Create contents in a spreadsheet:

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  1. Paste it

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Preview:

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Environment

Plugin Version: 0.44.1

Contributor guide

Research direction
Investigate the paste event handler in the editor to identify how blank lines in cell content cause the table structure to break. Focus on the table parsing logic and how newlines are handled within table cells.
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java
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