Automattic / Automattic/simplenote-android

String search in Thai broken

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[feature] search [Type] Bug
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Description

Reported in a Google App review so there isn't much information.

>Thai language searching is useless. It cannot highlight the text I search even if that text exist.

Device: Samsung Galaxy S8
App version code: 148
App version name: 2.23
Android version: Android 9 (SDK 28)

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Research direction

No source files or tests are identified in the report. Start by reproducing Thai text search and highlighting on the stated Android configuration, then trace the search and highlighting entry points. Done means Thai searches reliably find and highlight existing text, with a regression test covering the behavior.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
android, java
Domain
mobile, search
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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