From f5da42aae430f15bf9cde89c6ad04aeaf6b2c18a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Reinaldo Neto <47038980+reinaldonetof@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 16:44:41 -0300
Subject: [PATCH] regression: preview format text for edge cases (#5172)

---
 app/containers/markdown/previewFormatText.ts | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/app/containers/markdown/previewFormatText.ts b/app/containers/markdown/previewFormatText.ts
index 67cc38371..fdee47c8f 100644
--- a/app/containers/markdown/previewFormatText.ts
+++ b/app/containers/markdown/previewFormatText.ts
@@ -8,8 +8,11 @@ export const previewFormatText = (msg: string) => {
 	let m = formatText(msg);
 	m = formatHyperlink(m);
 	m = shortnameToUnicode(m);
+	// Removes sequential empty spaces before to use removeMarkdown,
+	// because with some edge cases the library takes a long time to finish the process
+	m = m.replace(/\s+/g, ' ');
 	m = removeMarkdown(m);
-	// Removes sequential empty spaces
+	// Removes sequential empty spaces to remove leading empty space on quotes at the rooms list view
 	m = m.replace(/\s+/g, ' ');
 	m = m.replace(/\n+/g, ' ');
 	return m;