Automattic / Automattic/jetpack
Jetpack Search Widget does not display the right number of filters
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Description
### Quick summary
The Jetpack Search Filter widget always shows 5 filters, not applying the number set by the user.
### Steps to reproduce
1. Enable Jetpack Search Free.
2. Go to Apperance ---> Widgets.
3. Customize the maximum number of filters in the Jetpack Search sidebar.
4. Save the changes.
5. Go to the live site.
### What you expected to happen
To see the number of filters I set.
### What actually happened
5 filters were shown regardless of the number set in Appearance ---> Widgets.
### Impact
All
### Available workarounds?
No and the platform is unusable
### Platform (Simple and/or Atomic)
Simple
### Logs or notes
6265461-zd-woothemes
Contributor guide
Research direction
No file or test is named in the report. Start by reproducing the widget configuration through Appearance → Widgets, then trace how the maximum filter count is saved and rendered; done means the live site shows the user-selected number instead of always showing five.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- wordpress
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100