tests/test_widgets.py

@@ -480,6 +480,11 @@ def test_wysiwygwidget():
     assert not widget.has_error()
     assert widget.parse() == '<a>a</a>'  # javascript: got filtered
 
+    widget = WysiwygTextWidget('test')
+    mock_form_submission(req, widget, {'test': 'an email address: test@example.net'})
+    assert not widget.has_error()
+    assert widget.parse() == 'an email address: <a href="mailto:test@example.net">test@example.net</a>'
+
     # check comments are kept
     widget = WysiwygTextWidget('test')
     mock_form_submission(req, widget, {'test': '<p>hello</p><!-- world --><p>.</p>'})

wcs/qommon/form.py

@@ -2552,7 +2552,7 @@ class WysiwygTextWidget(TextWidget):
                 styles=self.ALL_STYLES,
                 strip=True,
                 strip_comments=False,
-                filters=[partial(LinkifyFilter, skip_tags=['pre'], parse_email=False)],
+                filters=[partial(LinkifyFilter, skip_tags=['pre'], parse_email=True)],
             )
             self.value = cleaner.clean(self.value)
             if self.value.startswith('<br />'):