Chris TrottierMar 6, 2023

Exciting! Mastodon may soon see support for incoming rich text.

Which means that more formatting options will be seen in Mastodon.

https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/pull/23913

See screenshot for what this might look like.

@fediversenews

Add support for incoming rich text by ClearlyClaire · Pull Request #23913 · mastodon/mastodon

Add native support for the incoming tags: del, pre, blockquote, code, b, strong, u, i, em, ul, ol, li Transform h1 through h6 tags to <p><strong>contents</strong></p>

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Show threadIts GregoryMar 6, 2023
@atomicpoet @fediversenews
Excellent!
SimpleNote or Notepad++
Show threadaethervision 
@ItsGregory @atomicpoet @fediversenews Have y’all used iaWriter? Mac and iOS text editor with markdown and the strongest writing tools this side of scrivener. The iOS app has absolutely the best writing tools I’ve seen on mobile.
Mar 6, 2023 at 6:21amToot!
Show threadIts GregoryMar 6, 2023
@aethervision @atomicpoet @fediversenews Android user here, but familiar with rich text markdown
Show threadaethervision Mar 6, 2023
@ItsGregory @atomicpoet @fediversenews Sun Microsystems employee number 5, Richard “Rich” Text. Developed a way to import bold and other type features into ordinary text. Currently 3rd in line for the British throne through the secret action of Parliament, the right honourable George Clinton presiding.
Show threadFritz AdalisMar 6, 2023

@aethervision
@ItsGregory @atomicpoet @fediversenews

This post is a masterpiece.