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New chats where email starts with '+@...' should fail gracefully, with visual feedback #2441

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Expected Result:

Some useful error message shown to user, so they know why a chat isn't being created

Actual Result:

Just an error message in the console

Action Performed:

  1. Click green + button, then "New Chat" to start creating a new chat
  2. In the search bar, type +@something.com
  3. Click the +@something.com chat row that pops up
  4. Notice you don't see any feedback

Workaround:

This isn't a critical issue, just noting it so it can be fixed eventually

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Where is this issue occurring?

  • Web
  • iOS
  • Android
  • Desktop App
  • Mobile Web

Version Number:
Logs: https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4856
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