While it still requires the user to select the formatting, having spoiler text can help users more effectively share opinions and facts without having to worry about spoiling something for everyone. Telegram users can select the spoiler formatting by typing in their message and then highlighting it and changing the formatting to the spoiler option. to use italics in Telegram, select the text and press Ctrl (Cmd) + I to apply Telegram strikethrough text formatting, select the text and press Ctrl (Cmd) + Shift + X to underline your text, select it and press Ctrl (Cmd) + U to make your Telegram font monospaced, select the text and press Ctrl (Cmd) + Shift + M.

This will be especially helpful for group chats discussing movies and other spoiler-filled content, as you can hide the text, making it visible only when a user taps on it. The update is also adding a much-wanted feature called hidden text, also known as spoiler formatting. The messaging app also enables users to format their text messages by making them bold, italicized, underlined and more. Markdown is still supported by this library and by Telegram for legacy reasons but it behaves a bit. MarkdownV2 and HTML are fairly similar in escaping inputs but Markdown is not. You do not need to escape the input in this cases. Once you've installed the update, you'll be able to double-tap a message to send a thumbs up, or if you want to send another type of reaction, you can tap or hold down on the message to bring up even more options, including some animated emoji reactions. format.monospace and format.monospaceBlock will escape on their own as they only need to escape specific characters. First off, one of the features that people will pick up on first is the option to add reactions to messages in a way similar to that of Apple's iMessage.

Telegram text formatting