RocketChat / RocketChat/Rocket.Chat

User search only shows username

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Description

Description:

Search for a user in the user search shows only the username and not the full name of the user. In a older version will be shown the full name.

Steps to reproduce:
  1. Searchbar and search for a user
  2. username will be shown
Expected behavior:
I expect to see the full name and not the username.
Actual behavior:
The username will be shown
Server Setup Information:
  • Version of Rocket.Chat Server: 4.5.2
  • Operating System: Ubuntu
  • Deployment Method:
  • Number of Running Instances: 1
  • DB Replicaset Oplog:
  • NodeJS Version: v14.18.3
  • MongoDB Version: 4.2.17
Client Setup Information
  • Desktop App or Browser Version:
  • Operating System:
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Research direction

Reproduce the issue in the user search bar using Rocket.Chat 4.5.2 and confirm that results show only usernames rather than full names. Trace the user-search implementation and its existing tests, then verify that results display the full name as expected without regressing username search.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
38/100

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