Merge pull request #971 from mattermost/PLT-567

PLT-567 auto join open channels

2 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/web/react/utils/markdown.jsx b/web/react/utils/markdown.jsx
index 7e88f8644..aff776d05 100644
--- a/web/react/utils/markdown.jsx
+++ b/web/react/utils/markdown.jsx
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 // See License.txt for license information.
 
 const TextFormatting = require('./text_formatting.jsx');
+const Utils = require('./utils.jsx');
 
 const marked = require('marked');
 
@@ -39,7 +40,14 @@ export class MattermostMarkdownRenderer extends marked.Renderer {
         if (title) {
             output += ' title="' + title + '"';
         }
-        output += ' target="_blank">' + text + '</a>';
+
+        if (outHref.lastIndexOf(Utils.getTeamURLFromAddressBar(), 0) === 0) {
+            output += '>';
+        } else {
+            output += ' target="_blank">';
+        }
+
+        output += text + '</a>';
 
         return output;
     }
diff --git a/web/react/utils/text_formatting.jsx b/web/react/utils/text_formatting.jsx
index 34e42cbae..b8ed58258 100644
--- a/web/react/utils/text_formatting.jsx
+++ b/web/react/utils/text_formatting.jsx
@@ -96,8 +96,13 @@ function autolinkUrls(text, tokens) {
         const index = tokens.size;
         const alias = `MM_LINK${index}`;
 
+        var target = 'target="_blank"';
+        if (url.lastIndexOf(Utils.getTeamURLFromAddressBar(), 0) === 0) {
+            target = '';
+        }
+
         tokens.set(alias, {
-            value: `<a class='theme' target='_blank' href='${url}'>${linkText}</a>`,
+            value: '<a class="theme"' + target + ' href="${url}">${linkText}</a>',
             originalText: linkText
         });