element-hq / element-hq/element-web

Custom status text is not limited to 30 characters

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O-Occasional S-Minor T-Defect
Dominant language
TypeScript
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Description

### Steps to reproduce

Set a custom status with a text that is longer than 30 characters.

### Outcome

#### What did you expect?

I can not enter more than 30 characters.

#### What happened instead?

I could enter more than 30 characters.

### Operating system

_No response_

### Browser information

_No response_

### URL for webapp

_No response_

### Application version

_No response_

### Homeserver

_No response_

### Will you send logs?

Yes

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

Research direction

Start by locating the custom status input and reproduce the issue with text longer than 30 characters. Trace where the input accepts or validates the status text, then verify that entering more than 30 characters is prevented and that the relevant frontend checks pass.

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Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
68/100

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