Automattic / Automattic/pocket-casts-android

Filters shortcut from home screen doesn't work

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[Area] Filters [Priority] Low [Type] Bug Migrated
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Kotlin
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Description

Steps to repeat
1. Long press the app icon
2. Drag the top filter shortcut on your home screen
3. Tap the shortcut

It should take you to the right filter but this doesn't always work.

https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/308331/177690808-18fe2d52-d34c-4dc3-9444-523d3c17b838.mov

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

Research direction

Start by reproducing the issue with the listed home-screen shortcut steps and reviewing the attached video. Trace the Android shortcut handling to determine why the top filter does not consistently open the right filter. Done means the shortcut reliably navigates to the intended filter.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, kotlin
Domain
mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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