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Extra spacing after an apostrophe in Reader
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Description
Reported here: 4419167-zd-woothemes
Expected behavior
I would expect there isn't an extra spacing after an apostrophe for content displayed in the Reader.
Actual behavior
There's an extra space added to the content after an apostrophe.
Steps to reproduce the behavior
- On the Reader, look for a post that contains content with an apostrophe.
- Noticed that there's an additional space added after the apostrophe.
Tested on Huawei Nova 2i, Android 9, WPAndroid 18.4
Also reproducible on Pixel 3, Android 11 and 12, WPAndroid 18.5-rc-2, Android System WebView 95.0.4638.74
Internal Slack discussion thread: p1635768602006700-slack-C02A4RLLV
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the issue in the Reader with post content containing an apostrophe, using the Android devices or versions listed in the report. Trace the Reader rendering path and verify that the displayed content no longer adds an extra space after the apostrophe.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- android, kotlin
- Domain
- mobile
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100