nextcloud / nextcloud/files_pdfviewer

Cant anymore open a shared PDF on a specific page number

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Dominant language
JavaScript
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Merged PRs (30d)
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Description

Steps to reproduce
  1. Open this PDF file : https://cloud.federation-agences.bzh/index.php/s/9k8TK9iwTGkw2Rw#page=29
Expected behaviour

It should open PDF File on page number 29 like it did before.
It seems this options exist since this PR https://github.com/nextcloud/files_pdfviewer/pull/106

Actual behaviour

Actually file is always open on the first page

Server configuration

Web server: Apache

Database: MySQL

PHP version: 8.1

Nextcloud version: 29.04

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue by opening the shared PDF URL with #page=29 and confirm that the viewer starts on page one. Read PR #106 and trace the PDF viewer entry point that handles the page fragment. Done means shared PDF links open on the requested page while preserving normal first-page behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
58/100

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