Don't send useless formatted_bodies

src/Utils.cpp

@@ -397,6 +397,10 @@ utils::markdownToHtml(const QString &text)
 
         auto result = linkifyMessage(escapeBlacklistedHtml(QString::fromStdString(html))).trimmed();
 
+        if (result.count("<p>") == 1 && result.startsWith("<p>") && result.endsWith("</p>")) {
+                result = result.mid(3, result.size() - 3 - 4);
+        }
+
         return result;
 }
 

src/timeline/TimelineViewManager.cpp

@@ -188,8 +188,13 @@ TimelineViewManager::queueTextMessage(const QString &msg, const std::optional<Re
         text.body                   = msg.trimmed().toStdString();
 
         if (settings->isMarkdownEnabled()) {
-                text.format         = "org.matrix.custom.html";
                 text.formatted_body = utils::markdownToHtml(msg).toStdString();
+
+                // Don't send formatted_body, when we don't need to
+                if (text.formatted_body == text.body)
+                        text.formatted_body = "";
+                else
+                        text.format = "org.matrix.custom.html";
         }
 
         if (related) {