From 1dae7b1737fdc11a8e1f45b8a9d92b24fd843ba7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stefan Hardegger <dev@hardegger.io>
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2026 15:36:54 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Imrove Imports

---
 .../storycove/service/PDFImportService.java   |  4 +++-
 .../src/components/stories/SlateEditor.tsx    | 20 +++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/backend/src/main/java/com/storycove/service/PDFImportService.java b/backend/src/main/java/com/storycove/service/PDFImportService.java
index 9622bc5..ce0ca39 100644
--- a/backend/src/main/java/com/storycove/service/PDFImportService.java
+++ b/backend/src/main/java/com/storycove/service/PDFImportService.java
@@ -212,7 +212,9 @@ public class PDFImportService {
                 for (String para : paragraphs) {
                     String trimmed = para.trim();
                     if (!trimmed.isEmpty() && !isLikelyHeaderFooter(trimmed)) {
-                        htmlContent.append("<p>").append(escapeHtml(trimmed)).append("</p>\n");
+                        // Normalize soft line wraps (single newlines from PDF layout) to spaces
+                        String normalized = trimmed.replaceAll("[ \t]*\n[ \t]*", " ").replaceAll(" {2,}", " ").trim();
+                        htmlContent.append("<p>").append(escapeHtml(normalized)).append("</p>\n");
                     }
                 }
             }
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/stories/SlateEditor.tsx b/frontend/src/components/stories/SlateEditor.tsx
index 580d144..be58243 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/stories/SlateEditor.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/stories/SlateEditor.tsx
@@ -89,6 +89,26 @@ const htmlToSlate = (html: string): Descendant[] => {
         if (tag === 'em' || tag === 'i') newMarks.italic = true;
         if (tag === 'u') newMarks.underline = true;
         if (tag === 's' || tag === 'del' || tag === 'strike') newMarks.strikethrough = true;
+
+        // Also detect bold/italic from inline CSS styles (e.g. pasted web content)
+        const style = el.getAttribute('style');
+        if (style) {
+          const fwMatch = style.match(/font-weight\s*:\s*([^;]+)/i);
+          if (fwMatch) {
+            const fw = fwMatch[1].trim().toLowerCase();
+            if (fw === 'bold' || fw === 'bolder' || Number(fw) >= 600) {
+              newMarks.bold = true;
+            }
+          }
+          const fsMatch = style.match(/font-style\s*:\s*([^;]+)/i);
+          if (fsMatch) {
+            const fs = fsMatch[1].trim().toLowerCase();
+            if (fs === 'italic' || fs === 'oblique') {
+              newMarks.italic = true;
+            }
+          }
+        }
+
         el.childNodes.forEach(child => processNode(child, newMarks));
       }
     };