![]() Now, consider the problem that would be faced: when pasting, Stack Exchange would have to somehow capture the HTML formatted text and then use that to re-generate Markdown syntax, from a source that could be generated from anywhere, not just another Markdown interpreter. Similarly, JIRA uses its own syntax to convert plain text to HTML formatted text. ![]() **text**) formats text using a method called Markdown, which converts the syntax to HTML. Now, consider the fact the text syntax we use (e.g. The application that is receiving the paste, such as Microsoft Word or the question editing panel has to know what to do with a particular content type. Here are some example text types that are defined: These data types are called MIME types, or sometimes Content-types. ![]() You can see how this works when you use Paste Special in Microsoft Word: Data on the clipboard frequently has multiple types. ![]()
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