Insert links by pasting into selected text

[remus-selea]

Maybe an extension if not a feature, similar to https://github.com/denolehov/obsidian-url-into-selection

[XXXJetfireXXX]

You mean like this?

[remus-selea]

I meant pasting directly over the selected text without additional steps.

[zadam]

This would be a rather CKEditor feature.

However a CTRL-K shortcut works quite well in practice for this.