Jira Update Inserts Unwanted Blank Lines in Note Fields
A recent Jira update introduced a regression where the note/description field automatically inserts extra blank lines and spaces without user input. This disrupts formatted content and forces manual cleanup on every note edit. Reproducible across affected instances.
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