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On macOS & Windows, Anki 2.1.55 beta 1, typing > no longer automatically creates an ending tag in the HTML editor.
For example, previously typing
<code
Then adding > to the opening tag
<code>
Would automatically complete into the following:
<code></code>
Now, the editor merely keeps
<code>
Focusing out of the html editor, or clicking the button to toggle the html editor causes the tag to autocomplete into <code></code>
https://betas.ankiweb.net/anki2.1.55.html#beta-1
The HTML editor no longer automatically closes tags.
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Did not realize regressions were listed in the betas page, thanks for the reply
Some people complained about this behaviour in the past, so it is disabled for now.
With the new cog wheel dropdown for editor-specific settings, I don’t see why we shouldn’t make it optional to make everyone happy 
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