Re: [Evolution] OneNote memos (Sticky Notes) not formatting correctly

[Douglas Summers <ajgringo619 hotmail com>]

On Sat, 2020-12-26 at 23:52 +0100, Ángel wrote:
> On 2020-12-20 at 22:36 +0100, Andre Klapper via evolution-list wrote:
> > On Sun, 2020-12-20 at 20:18 +0000, Douglas Summers wrote:
> > > I'm having a minor issue with the format of Outlook's OneNote
> > > Sticky Notes. When I create a memo in Evolution, the formatting
> > > holds when it syncs with my Outlook account. There really isn't
> > > much available to format - only carriage returns/line feeds - so
> > > my
> > > notes look very plain (which is fine; all of the
> > > bold/underline/bullets are just extras to me). However, when I
> > > make
> > > any changes from the Sticky Notes app or from their website, all
> > > previous CRs/LFs disappear and the notes become a long run-on
> > > sentence.
> >
> > Sounds like something to bring up in OneNote support forums? I
> > could
> > vaguely imagine lack of support of some line break types:
> > https://na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstackoverflow.com%2Fquestions%2F1552749%2Fdifference-between-cr-lf-lf-and-cr-line-break-types&data=04%7C01%7C%7C48e736f1954849fa49d308d8a9f102ca%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637446199897943577%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&sdata=snOuYPLRPH7Yqb50S%2FHwzIcU5pqZ3gD9WqLAHHsw4qM%3D&reserved=0
>
>
> Does OneNote app show the note properly on view and edit (thus the
> problem only appears on saving)? Or do already disappear when viewing
> them?
>
> If the latter, they might argue that notes must use CRLF (not just by
> being Microsoft, that's what internet standards generally use), and
> OneNote app not supporting anything else.
>
> But if it is shown properly, that's clearly an editing issue.
> As you mention formatting, I wonder if it is taking a plain note and
> then treating it as html, losing newlines through the way.
>
> Best regards

What I'm seeing is that any note that's edited with Evolution displays
properly in the OneNote app or web page. But any saved edit from
OneNote removes all the line feeds from Evolution's view.