Filter out invisible characters from search string
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	• bzimport
	May 29 2012, 4:02 PM

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Author: harriv+mwbz

Description:
Invisible characters included in search string should be filtered out.

When copy-pasting search term other sources, it can include invisible characters (eg. soft hyphen). If such characters are included in search string, seach will currently fail.

Version: unspecified
Severity: enhancement

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Reference: bz37197

Event Timeline

• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Low.Nov 22 2014, 12:27 AM

• bzimport added a project: MediaWiki-Search.

• bzimport set Reference to bz37197.

• bzimport added a subscriber: Unknown Object (MLST).

• bzimport created this task.May 29 2012, 4:02 PM

Aklapper changed the subtype of this task from "Task" to "Feature Request".Feb 4 2022, 11:14 AM

Aklapper removed a subscriber: • wikibugs-l-list.

Restricted Application added a project: Discovery-Search. · View Herald TranscriptFeb 4 2022, 11:14 AM

MPhamWMF moved this task from needs triage to Feature Requests on the Discovery-Search board.Feb 18 2022, 7:00 PM

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Filter out invisible characters from search string
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