From 4aef458896d3024fae36dbb25bae1ab45d14625f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: zeppi <jessopb@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2021 15:55:01 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] fix advanced editor in description

---
 ui/component/publishDescription/view.jsx | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ui/component/publishDescription/view.jsx b/ui/component/publishDescription/view.jsx
index 193809273..ba80c93bb 100644
--- a/ui/component/publishDescription/view.jsx
+++ b/ui/component/publishDescription/view.jsx
@@ -18,11 +18,17 @@ function PublishDescription(props: Props) {
     setAdvancedEditor(!advancedEditor);
   }
 
+  function handleCommentChange(event) {
+    let descriptionValue = advancedEditor ? event : event.target.value;
+
+    updatePublishForm({ description: descriptionValue });
+  }
+
   return (
     <Card
       actions={
         <FormField
-          type={'textarea'}
+          type={advancedEditor ? 'markdown' : 'textarea'}
           name="content_description"
           label={__('Description')}
           placeholder={__(
@@ -30,7 +36,7 @@ function PublishDescription(props: Props) {
           )}
           value={description}
           disabled={disabled}
-          onChange={(value) => updatePublishForm({ description: advancedEditor ? value : value.target.value })}
+          onChange={handleCommentChange}
           quickActionLabel={advancedEditor ? __('Simple Editor') : __('Advanced Editor')}
           quickActionHandler={toggleMarkdown}
           textAreaMaxLength={FF_MAX_CHARS_IN_DESCRIPTION}
-- 
2.45.3