694523 - Issues with special characters in Search suggestions

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(addons.mozilla.org Graveyard :: Search, defect)

Description

[Cristian Boldan]

Steps to Reproduce
1.	Access AMO Homepage - https://addons-dev.allizom.org/en-US/firefox/ 
2.	In Search field type in a search criteria that includes different characters.
 
Expected Results
Search suggestions are correct for the selected string,  string is displayed correctly in “Search add-ons for “{string}”.

Actual Results
Special characters like “[“, “*”, “<” are not treated correctly.

Notes/Issues:
Screenshots for the issue:
http://screencast.com/t/DM2KWwxiRT
http://www.screencast.com/t/saKSNICU
http://screencast.com/t/mKpl0X1YJaJ

Comment 1

[Christopher Van Wiemeersch [:cvan]]

https://github.com/jbalogh/zamboni/commit/374c7e3

Comment 2

[Cristian Boldan]

Issue still reproduces for "[", "+", "(" characters.
Verified on:
https://addons-dev.allizom.org/z/en-US/firefox/
Screenshots:
http://screencast.com/t/S7CcYwPRGk
http://screencast.com/t/pCwLaB01
http://screencast.com/t/S7CcYwPRGk
Reopening bug.

Comment 3

[Christopher Van Wiemeersch [:cvan]]

I can't reproduce this. Can you show me a screencast and your user agent?

Comment 4

[Cristian Boldan]

Reproduced on: https://addons-dev.allizom.org/en-US/firefox/
User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:7.0.1) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/7.0.1
Screencast: http://screencast.com/t/oYJ88awG
Hope this helps!

Comment 5

[Christopher Van Wiemeersch [:cvan]]

I didn't get an error for this, but good catch. Fixed now.

https://github.com/mozilla/zamboni/commit/ce9682a