signalapp / signalapp/Signal-Android

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Description

Guidelines
  • I have searched open and closed issues for duplicates
  • I am submitting a bug report for existing functionality that does not work as intended
  • This isn't a feature request or a discussion topic
Bug description

I've searched for "-" and it show "No results", even tough it obviously exists and it is also found (because it is marked).

Screenshots
Image
Device

Pixel 8

Android version

GraphenOS 17 (CP2A.260605.012)

Signal version

8.19.2

Link to debug log

No response

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Research direction

Reproduce the search for "-" in Signal Android 8.19.2 on the reported Android device and compare it with the marked result shown in the screenshot. Trace the Android search entry point and related tests; done means the existing matching result is displayed instead of "No results".

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
kotlin
Domain
mobile, search
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
65/100

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