From 329c6d365a844ff01ad1d3e482306e097373a195 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Damien Elmes <gpg@ankiweb.net>
Date: Fri, 17 May 2019 13:40:23 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] remove trailing <br> tag when pasting

https://anki.tenderapp.com/discussions/ankidesktop/33843-anki-2112-adds-br
https://anki.tenderapp.com/discussions/ankidesktop/33977-unwanted-automatic-line-break-insertion-after-pasting-into-a-field
---
 web/editor.js | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/web/editor.js b/web/editor.js
index fcdcfbd43..aaaf68628 100644
--- a/web/editor.js
+++ b/web/editor.js
@@ -342,7 +342,13 @@ function hideDupes() {
 
 var pasteHTML = function (html, internal, extendedMode) {
     html = filterHTML(html, internal, extendedMode);
-    setFormat("inserthtml", html);
+    if (html !== "") {
+        // remove trailing <br> in empty field
+        if (currentField && currentField.innerHTML === "<br>") {
+            currentField.innerHTML = "";
+        }
+        setFormat("inserthtml", html);
+    }
 };
 
 var filterHTML = function (html, internal, extendedMode) {