2 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/FrontEnd/src/app/http/common.ts b/FrontEnd/src/app/http/common.ts
index ef9a505e..5006109d 100644
--- a/FrontEnd/src/app/http/common.ts
+++ b/FrontEnd/src/app/http/common.ts
@@ -61,7 +61,11 @@ export function setHttpToken(token: string | null): void {
   }
 }
 
-export function base64(blob: Blob): Promise<string> {
+export function base64(blob: Blob | string): Promise<string> {
+  if (typeof blob === "string") {
+    return Promise.resolve(btoa(blob));
+  }
+
   return new Promise<string>((resolve) => {
     const reader = new FileReader();
     reader.onload = function () {
diff --git a/FrontEnd/src/app/views/timeline-common/TimelinePostEdit.tsx b/FrontEnd/src/app/views/timeline-common/TimelinePostEdit.tsx
index 6c428b74..025b41c0 100644
--- a/FrontEnd/src/app/views/timeline-common/TimelinePostEdit.tsx
+++ b/FrontEnd/src/app/views/timeline-common/TimelinePostEdit.tsx
@@ -168,13 +168,13 @@ const TimelinePostEdit: React.FC<TimelinePostEditProps> = (props) => {
       case "text":
         requestData = {
           contentType: "text/plain",
-          data: await base64(new Blob([text])),
+          data: await base64(text),
         };
         break;
       case "markdown":
         requestData = {
           contentType: "text/markdown",
-          data: await base64(new Blob([markdown])),
+          data: await base64(markdown),
         };
         break;
       case "image":