Preserve links when copy-pasting rich text content from Wagtail to other tools (#5054)

CHANGELOG.txt

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Changelog
  * Automatic search indexing can now be disabled on a per-model basis via the `search_auto_update` attribute (Karl Hobley)
  * Improved diffing of StreamFields when comparing page revisions (Karl Hobley)
  * Highlight broken links to pages and missing documents in rich text (Brady Moe)
+ * Preserve links when copy-pasting rich text content from Wagtail to other tools (Thibaud Colas)
  * Fix: Set `SERVER_PORT` to 443 in `Page.dummy_request()` for HTTPS sites (Sergey Fedoseev)
  * Fix: Include port number in `Host` header of `Page.dummy_request()` (Sergey Fedoseev)
  * Fix: Validation error messages in `InlinePanel` no longer count towards `max_num` when disabling the 'add' button (Todd Dembrey, Thibaud Colas)

client/src/components/Draftail/decorators/TooltipEntity.js

@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ class TooltipEntity extends Component {
     /* eslint-disable springload/jsx-a11y/interactive-supports-focus */
     return (
       <a
+        href={url}
         role="button"
         // Use onMouseUp to preserve focus in the text even after clicking.
         onMouseUp={this.openTooltip}

client/src/components/Draftail/decorators/__snapshots__/TooltipEntity.test.js.snap

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ exports[`TooltipEntity #openTooltip 1`] = `
 <a
   className="TooltipEntity"
   data-draftail-trigger={true}
+  href="https://www.example.com/"
   onMouseUp={[Function]}
   role="button"
 >
@@ -76,6 +77,7 @@ exports[`TooltipEntity works 1`] = `
 <a
   className="TooltipEntity"
   data-draftail-trigger={true}
+  href="https://www.example.com/"
   onMouseUp={[Function]}
   role="button"
 >

docs/releases/2.5.rst

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ Other features
  * Automatic search indexing can now be disabled on a per-model basis via the ``search_auto_update`` attribute (Karl Hobley)
  * Improved diffing of StreamFields when comparing page revisions (Karl Hobley)
  * Highlight broken links to pages and missing documents in rich text (Brady Moe)
+ * Preserve links when copy-pasting rich text content from Wagtail to other tools (Thibaud Colas)
 
 
 Bug fixes