From 39bf8d46bd93185c06eedc761d6b719ddcc7796b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Isaac Hill <71404865+isaachilly@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2025 14:41:46 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Set readOnly to 'nocursor' in markdown editor

Using 'nocursor' when readOnly is true, ensures the blinking caret is hidden avoiding confusion if editing or not.
---
 lib/public/components/common/markdown/markdown.js | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/public/components/common/markdown/markdown.js b/lib/public/components/common/markdown/markdown.js
index bf935d841c..e0b04cb445 100644
--- a/lib/public/components/common/markdown/markdown.js
+++ b/lib/public/components/common/markdown/markdown.js
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ const markdownFromTextarea = (textarea, readOnly, size) => {
 
     const editor = hyperMD.fromTextArea(textarea, {
         hmdModeLoader: '/assets/SmartEditor/codemirror',
-        readOnly,
+        readOnly: readOnly ? 'nocursor' : false,
         lineNumbers: !readOnly,
         extraKeys: {
             'Ctrl-Space': 'autocomplete',