RocketChat / RocketChat/Rocket.Chat

Search function does not include uploaded file description

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Description

Description:

Hi
I use search function to find a text in uploaded file description. but search not found text.
Just search find plain text message

Steps to reproduce:
  1. Upload a file with description
  2. Find part of description by search
Expected behavior:

Find text

Actual behavior:

Return null

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Research direction

No files, tests, or entry points are mentioned. Start by reproducing the issue: upload a file with a description, then search for part of that description and compare the result with a plain-text message search. Done means the description text is included in search results rather than returning null.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
search
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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