Highlighting text and pasting a url creates a link to the url

Given you have a markdown file containing: "You have a string of text."
And the OS Clipboard contains "https://obsidian.md/"
And the editor has the word string highlighted.
When you paste
The document updates to: "You have a [string](https://obsidian.md/) of text."

This feature is part of the Visual Studio complete ‘Markdown All in One’ extension.

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