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Recoll: Unable to navigate through results

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Description

Is this a new report?

Yes

System Info

Void 6.7.11_1 x86_64 AuthenticAMD uptodate hold rrrrmdFFFFFFFFFF

Package(s) Affected

recoll-1.37.4_1

Does a report exist for this bug with the project's home (upstream) and/or another distro?

No response

Expected behaviour

Search the database. Click open on the desired result and view the file or click next to see the next page of the results.

Actual behaviour

Below are errors show in terminal when:
a) Clicking on open a result shows:
:3:reslist.cpp:1030::ResList::onLinkClicked: bad URL [E1] (prefix [file:///]

b) Clicking on next:
:3:reslist.cpp:1030::ResList::onLinkClicked: bad URL [n-1] (prefix [file:///]

Steps to reproduce
  1. Search for something that produces results
  2. Click open on the result
    or
  3. Click next to see the next page of the results

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Reproduce the issue with recoll-1.37.4_1 by searching for results, then clicking Open and Next while capturing the terminal errors. Compare the bad URL messages for file:/// and n-1 with Recoll's expected result navigation behavior. Done means both opening a result and moving to the next results page work without those errors.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Domain
search
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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