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Markdown table inside list item is not rendered

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#20,993 opened on Sep 11, 2022

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Description

Input:

- See table below
  | First Header  | Second Header |
  | ------------- | ------------- |
  | Content Cell  | Content Cell |
  | Content Cell  | Content Cell |
- Second item

Expected output:

  • See table below
    First Header Second Header
    Content Cell Content Cell
    Content Cell Content Cell
  • Second item

Actual output:

image

Since you support GFM style tables, I'd expect this aspect of GFM supported as well.

Using Mattermost 7.1.2

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Research direction
Investigate the markdown parser and renderer in Mattermost to see how nested structures like tables inside list items are handled. Look for relevant test cases and code that processes list items and tables.
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