Copying and pasting text produces wonky, unusable results

🐛Bugs
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Steps to reproduce

I created this sample text and then pasted it into a Gmail message.

Test text to see if this text copies correctly into a Gmail message. More test text.

Test text to see if this text copies correctly into a Gmail message. More test text. Test text to see if this text copies correctly into a Gmail message. More test text.

Test text to see if this text copies correctly into a Gmail message. More test text.

Expected result

I expect links to appear in the appropriate words.

Actual result

All the words in each paragraph are part of a long hyperlink.

Environment

Chrome OS. Pixelbook. Web app.

Additional information

I emailed you a video privately.

Additional comments

Thank you! :):grinning:

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Thanks, I’ve tracked the bug and we’ll take a look at it as soon as we can.

Pasting the plain text version here for easier repro when fixing…

[Test text](https://www.google.com) to see if this text copies correctly into a Gmail message. [More test text](https://www.google.com).

[Test text](https://www.google.com) to see if this text copies correctly into a Gmail message. [More test text](https://www.google.com). [Test text](https://www.google.com) to see if this text copies correctly into a Gmail message. [More test text](https://www.google.com).

[Test text](https://www.google.com) to see if this text copies correctly into a Gmail message. [More test text](https://www.google.com).
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Super! Thank you! :grinning:

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Should be fixed now, could you please confirm @Brian_Rossiter?

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Works just great, @Erica! Thank you! :smile:

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