[HOLD for payment 2024-08-02] [$250] mWeb - Room - System message for room description with markdown is shown as html code

[lanitochka17]

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Version Number: 9.0.2
Reproducible in staging?: Y
Reproducible in production?: Y
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Issue reported by: Applause - Internal Team

Action Performed:

1. Go to https://staging.new.expensify.com/home
2. Tap on a room chat
3. Tap header-- room description
4. Enter 🦢💫😁🤡
5. Save the description
6. In room conversation page, note the system message of room description saved

Expected Result:

System message for room description with markdown must not be shown as html code

Actual Result:

System message for room description with markdown is shown as html code

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

Which of our officially supported platforms is this issue occurring on?

• Android: Native
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: Native
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• MacOS: Chrome / Safari
• MacOS: Desktop

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Bug6524679_1719360869830.Screenrecorder-2024-06-26-05-37-06-269_compress_1.mp4

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Issue Owner

Current Issue Owner: @miljakljajic

[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @miljakljajic (Bug), see https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/14418 for more details. Please add this bug to a GH project, as outlined in the SO.

[lanitochka17]

@miljakljajic FYI I haven't added the External label as I wasn't 100% sure about this issue. Please take a look and add the label if you agree it's a bug and can be handled by external contributors

[lanitochka17]

We think that this bug might be related to #vip-vsp

[bernhardoj]

Caused by #44300

[melvin-bot]

@miljakljajic Huh... This is 4 days overdue. Who can take care of this?

[miljakljajic]

@roryabraham @yuwenmemon is this a regression from #44300?

[melvin-bot]

@miljakljajic Eep! 4 days overdue now. Issues have feelings too...