Error message after copying the same files again into a folder (412)
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Description
Frequency
Every Time
Actions Performed
- Open the app
- Open any folder with files in it
- Select a few of them
- Click on the 3 dots on the upper right
- Copy those files to any other folders
- Repeat steps 3-6. Select the same folder but deselect "Überschreiben" (overwrite)
Expected Result
If the data already exists and you have not selected "Overwrite", a corresponding note (in German) should appear
Actual Result
An error message appears, which does not explain to the user what he did wrong or why it is not possible. Furthermore, the message is in English although the German version is used. The error message seems to be incomplete
Error Message
412: The server does not meet one of the preconditions that the requester
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- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Reproduce the copy workflow with the same files and overwrite disabled, then trace how the app handles the HTTP 412 response and selects localized error text. Inspect the relevant localization resources and error-handling entry point; done means the German interface shows a clear explanation when files already exist and overwrite is not selected.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- ios, swift
- Domain
- localization, mobile
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100