[HOLD for payment 2024-11-11] [$250] Android - Room - Whisper displays 1 mention when 2 mentions are send in specific way

[lanitochka17]

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Version Number: 9.0.12
Reproducible in staging?: Y
Reproducible in production?: Y
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Issue reported by: Applause - Internal Team

Action Performed:

1. Launch app
2. Tap on a room chat
3. Enter [HOLD for payment 2021-09-10] Sign in - Error message is not specific if password is not entered #4856₹&_#7553 and sent the message
4. Note whisper for 2 mentions are shown
5. Enter #gh4h_+&&&-#ehhh & send the message
6. Note whisper for only one mention is shown

Expected Result:

Whisper must display 2 mention when 2 mentions are send

Actual Result:

Whisper displays 1 mention when 2 mentions are send in specific way.

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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Current Issue Owner: @OfstadC

[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @kevinksullivan (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]

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

[lanitochka17]

@kevinksullivan 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

[melvin-bot]

@kevinksullivan Whoops! This issue is 2 days overdue. Let's get this updated quick!

[melvin-bot]

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

[kevinksullivan]

@lanitochka17 does this happen with other combinations of room references? I'm sort of confused because both strings are just one line with no spaces, so I am not sure what is supposed to happen here.