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Bug #2735
closedProfile Incorrectly Shortens About You Field
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Resolved
Priority name:
Normal
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Category name:
BuddyPress (misc)
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Start date:
2013-08-25
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0%
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0.50 h
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Description
On my profile editing screen, it looks like I'm using 342 of 350 available characters, but when I save, my About You field shows up as a shortened entry (with [...] at the end). Please see attached screenshot. It seems to me that if I'm under the character limit, I shouldn't see "[...]"
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Updated by Boone Gorges over 10 years ago
- Status changed from Assigned to Resolved
The primary issue here was the use of special characters like &, which were getting converted to their HTML-encoded equivalents, like &. This was bumping the effective character count.
Fixed in https://github.com/cuny-academic-commons/cac-advanced-profiles/commit/468ca9bee8a8ef0aedba94fb2c786a5d55daf7f3 https://github.com/castiron/cac/commit/52c80b76a4831a3c3614eb21bb79bce139b7b677
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