2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/gui/text/qtextmarkdownimporter.cpp b/src/gui/text/qtextmarkdownimporter.cpp
index a65d8f270e..5cee01d932 100644
--- a/src/gui/text/qtextmarkdownimporter.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/text/qtextmarkdownimporter.cpp
@@ -273,7 +273,8 @@ int QTextMarkdownImporter::cbEnterBlock(int blockType, void *det)
         m_currentTable = m_cursor->insertTable(1, 1); // we don't know the dimensions yet
         break;
     case MD_BLOCK_HR: {
-        QTextBlockFormat blockFmt = m_cursor->blockFormat();
+        qCDebug(lcMD, "HR");
+        QTextBlockFormat blockFmt;
         blockFmt.setProperty(QTextFormat::BlockTrailingHorizontalRulerWidth, 1);
         m_cursor->insertBlock(blockFmt, QTextCharFormat());
     } break;
diff --git a/src/gui/text/qtextmarkdownwriter.cpp b/src/gui/text/qtextmarkdownwriter.cpp
index 2f4c8587ad..0634d324b1 100644
--- a/src/gui/text/qtextmarkdownwriter.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/text/qtextmarkdownwriter.cpp
@@ -309,6 +309,9 @@ int QTextMarkdownWriter::writeBlock(const QTextBlock &block, bool wrap, bool ign
             prefix += QLatin1String(bullet) + Space;
         }
         m_stream << prefix;
+    } else if (block.blockFormat().hasProperty(QTextFormat::BlockTrailingHorizontalRulerWidth)) {
+        m_stream << "- - -\n"; // unambiguous horizontal rule, not an underline under a heading
+        return 0;
     } else if (!block.blockFormat().indent()) {
         m_wrappedLineIndent = 0;
     }