1668823 - Several symbols are not displayed in the drop down tags list even if they were previously saved as tags in the Pocket doorhanger

Status: NEW

(Firefox :: Pocket, defect, P4)

Description

[Carmen Fat [:cfat] - Ecosystem QA]

Attachment: symbols drop down.gif

[Notes]:

• This issue is also reproducible using the following symbols: $, *, (, ) and [.
• This issue is not reproducible if the symbol is written along a string.

[Affected versions]:

• Firefox Nightly 83.0a1
• Firefox Beta 82.0b5
• Firefox Release 81.0.1

[Affected platforms]:

• Windows 10 x64
• macOS 10.15
• Ubuntu 18.04 x64

[Prerequisites]:

• Have the Firefox browser installed.
• You are logged into your Pocket account.

[Steps to reproduce]:

1. Open the Firefox browser.
2. Navigate to any website (e.g. www.wikipedia.org).
3. Click the "Save to Pocket" button from the right part of the "Address Bar".
4. Type the “+” key.
5. Press the comma “,” key and click the “Save” button.
6. Click the "Save to Pocket" button from the right part of the "Address Bar".
7. Type the “+” key and observe what happens next.

[Expected result]:

• The “+” tag is listed in the tags drop down list.

[Actual result]:

• The “+” tag is NOT listed in the tags drop down list.

[Additional Notes]:

• Even though the symbols are not displayed in the tags drop down list of the doorhanger, they are correctly listed in the Tags category from the Pocket account.
• Attached a screen recording of the behavior.