[Bug]: Long names / titles in search no longer shown via tooltip
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Description
⚠️ This issue respects the following points: ⚠️
- This is a bug, not a question or a configuration/webserver/proxy issue.
- This issue is not already reported on Github OR Nextcloud Community Forum (I've searched it).
- Nextcloud Server is up to date. See Maintenance and Release Schedule for supported versions.
- I agree to follow Nextcloud's Code of Conduct.
Bug description
Problem displaying long names in the unified search modal window. In the previous version, with the hover cursor, a tooltip was shown with the full name necessary to understand which file you want to open.
BEFORE
https://github.com/nextcloud/server/assets/11459528/d80faebb-3536-463e-8b05-44c56a6d07c7
NOW
https://github.com/nextcloud/server/assets/11459528/b83238af-bce8-4b2b-b379-c36200d9fce4
Steps to reproduce
- Search in the Unit Search
- Move the cursor over the title
- Don't show a tooltip with the full name
Expected behavior
- Search in the Unit Search
- Move the cursor over the title
- Show a tooltip with the full name
Installation method
Community Web installer on a VPS or web space
Nextcloud Server version
28
Operating system
Debian/Ubuntu
PHP engine version
None
Web server
None
Database engine version
None
Is this bug present after an update or on a fresh install?
None
Are you using the Nextcloud Server Encryption module?
None
What user-backends are you using?
- Default user-backend (database)
- LDAP/ Active Directory
- SSO - SAML
- Other
Configuration report
No response
List of activated Apps
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Nextcloud Signing status
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Additional info
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- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Reproduce the issue in the unified search modal by searching for a result with a long title and hovering over it. Trace the unified search result rendering from the relevant frontend entry point; done means hovering a truncated title shows a tooltip containing the full name, matching the previous behavior.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- frontend, search
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100