mirror of
				https://github.com/zulip/zulip.git
				synced 2025-11-04 05:53:43 +00:00 
			
		
		
		
	help: Update article on viewing and sharing message content.
Reframe as interacting with content as Markdown rather than "Markdown source".
This commit is contained in:
		@@ -65,6 +65,6 @@ any pending email notifications for that message will be canceled, including
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
## Related articles
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
* [View the Markdown source of a message](/help/view-the-markdown-source-of-a-message)
 | 
			
		||||
* [View, copy, and share message content as Markdown](/help/view-the-markdown-source-of-a-message)
 | 
			
		||||
* [Restrict message editing and deletion](/help/restrict-message-editing-and-deletion)
 | 
			
		||||
* [Delete a message](/help/delete-a-message)
 | 
			
		||||
 
 | 
			
		||||
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
 | 
			
		||||
* [Link to a message or conversation](/help/link-to-a-message-or-conversation)
 | 
			
		||||
* [Searching for messages](/help/search-for-messages)
 | 
			
		||||
* [Printing messages](/help/printing-messages)
 | 
			
		||||
* [View message Markdown source](/help/view-the-markdown-source-of-a-message)
 | 
			
		||||
* [View message content as Markdown](/help/view-the-markdown-source-of-a-message)
 | 
			
		||||
* [View when message was sent](/help/view-the-exact-time-a-message-was-sent)
 | 
			
		||||
* [View a message's edit history](/help/view-a-messages-edit-history)
 | 
			
		||||
* [Collapse a message](/help/collapse-a-message)
 | 
			
		||||
 
 | 
			
		||||
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 | 
			
		||||
# View the Markdown source of a message
 | 
			
		||||
# View, copy, and share message content as Markdown
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
You can view the Markdown source of a message to learn how the message was
 | 
			
		||||
formatted, or to copy the Markdown source for a reply.
 | 
			
		||||
Zulip messages are [formatted using
 | 
			
		||||
Markdown](/help/format-your-message-using-markdown). You can
 | 
			
		||||
[quote](/help/quote-or-forward-a-message#quote-a-message) or
 | 
			
		||||
[forward](/help/quote-or-forward-a-message#forward-a-message) a message, or
 | 
			
		||||
simply view, copy and share its content as Markdown.
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
### View the Markdown source of a message
 | 
			
		||||
## View message content as Markdown
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
{start_tabs}
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
@@ -16,12 +19,12 @@ formatted, or to copy the Markdown source for a reply.
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
!!! keyboard_tip ""
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
    You can also use the <kbd>E</kbd> shortcut to view the Markdown source of the
 | 
			
		||||
    selected message.
 | 
			
		||||
    You can also use the <kbd>E</kbd> shortcut to view the content of the
 | 
			
		||||
    selected message as Markdown.
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
{end_tabs}
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
### Copy the Markdown source of a message to your clipboard
 | 
			
		||||
## Copy message content as Markdown
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
{start_tabs}
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
@@ -38,8 +41,8 @@ formatted, or to copy the Markdown source for a reply.
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
!!! keyboard_tip ""
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
    You can also use the <kbd>E</kbd> shortcut to view the Markdown source of the
 | 
			
		||||
    selected message.
 | 
			
		||||
    You can also use the <kbd>E</kbd> shortcut to view the content of the
 | 
			
		||||
    selected message as Markdown.
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
{tab|mobile}
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
@@ -49,8 +52,22 @@ formatted, or to copy the Markdown source for a reply.
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
{end_tabs}
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
## Share message content
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
{start_tabs}
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
{tab|mobile}
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
{!message-long-press-menu.md!}
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
1. Tap **Share**, and choose the app to which you want to share message content.
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
{end_tabs}
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
## Related articles
 | 
			
		||||
 | 
			
		||||
* [Message formatting](/help/format-your-message-using-markdown)
 | 
			
		||||
* [Printing messages](/help/printing-messages)
 | 
			
		||||
* [Edit a message](/help/edit-a-message)
 | 
			
		||||
* [Delete a message](/help/delete-a-message)
 | 
			
		||||
* [Message actions](/help/message-actions)
 | 
			
		||||
 
 | 
			
		||||
		Reference in New Issue
	
	Block a user