nextcloud / nextcloud/server

custom search date to specify a date range other then predefined

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Description

(32.0.9)
only a predefined set of date search ranges are available

it should be extended to a free from-to range

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Research direction

Reproduce the predefined date-range search in Nextcloud server 32.0.9, then trace the search UI and request handling to find where those ranges are defined. Confirm how a free from-to range should be represented and test that searches return results within both boundary dates.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript, php
Domain
search
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
48/100

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