nextcloud / nextcloud/whiteboard
[BUG] Linking the file itself leads to infinite recursion
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- JavaScript
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Description
Steps to reproduce:
create .whiteboard file.
open smartpicker
select the same file
expected behavior:
link element get's created
actual behavior:
it tries to render the second whiteboard
infinite recursion occurs and breaks the UI
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Research direction
Reproduce the issue by creating a .whiteboard file, opening the smartpicker, and selecting that same file. Trace the rendering path for the selected file; done means a link element is created without rendering the file again or causing infinite recursion.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100