RocketChat / RocketChat/Rocket.Chat
[Feature request]: adding mention in uploadFile description
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Feature: Request
type: bug
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
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Description
Description:
When we are uploading a new file and want to mention a user in description we are not able to do it
Steps to reproduce:
- Go to channel and upload a file
2.Write some description and mention some user - Enter and see the message in channel
Expected behavior:
The mentioned user should be highlighted
Actual behavior:
It isn't highlighted
Server Setup Information:
- Version of Rocket.Chat Server: 7.0.0-develop
- Operating System: Windows
- Deployment Method: Local host
- Number of Running Instances: 1
- DB Replicaset Oplog: 1
- NodeJS Version: 14.21.4
- MongoDB Version: 7.0.5
Client Setup Information
- Desktop App or Browser Version: browser
- Operating System: Windows 10
Additional context
https://github.com/RocketChat/Rocket.Chat/assets/93787385/fe21d221-d7e5-426d-9f1e-f483d5f03b48
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the upload flow described in the issue and trace how the uploadFile description becomes the channel message. Verify how mentions are handled in that description; done when the reported steps result in the mentioned user being highlighted.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100