Fix merge request new view not changing code view rendering style

What does this MR do?

Correctly respects the code view changing when creating a merge request.

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Why was this MR needed?

What are the relevant issue numbers?

Closes #20808 (closed)

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Does this MR meet the acceptance criteria?

• CHANGELOG entry added
• [ ] Documentation created/updated
• [ ] API support added
• Tests
  • Added for this feature/bug
  • All builds are passing
• Conform by the style guides
• Branch has no merge conflicts with master (if you do - rebase it please)
• Squashed related commits together