[HOLD for Payment: 2023-12-21 ] [$500] Web - App displays empty value when sending 3 backtick code block in single backtick code block

[kbecciv]

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Action Performed:

1. Open the app
2. Open any report
3. Send text in following format : (```Test```)
4. Observe that it displays empty value for some time after sending the message
5. Again edit the message and change the format back to: (```Test```)
6. Save and observe that now it does not display the text until we revisit the report

Expected Result:

App should display the message as it is after sending and after editing

Actual Result:

App displays empty message on sending the message in specific format for some time and using same format in edit displays empty text until report is revisited

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

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

• Android / native
• Android / Chrome
• iOS / native
• iOS / Safari
• MacOS / Chrome / Safari
• MacOS / Desktop

Version Number: 1.3.65.3
Reproducible in staging?: y
Reproducible in production?: y
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from TestRail:
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers):
Logs: https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4856
Notes/Photos/Videos: Any additional supporting documentation

specific.format.text.empty.1.mp4

Recording.4312.mp4

Expensify/Expensify Issue URL:
Issue reported by: @dhanashree-sawant
Slack conversation: https://expensify.slack.com/archives/C049HHMV9SM/p1693741353234359

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[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @dylanexpensify (Bug), see https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/14418 for more details.

[melvin-bot]

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[samh-nl]

Cannot reproduce when using staging BE (but can without).

[melvin-bot]

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@dylanexpensify Uh oh! This issue is overdue by 2 days. Don't forget to update your issues!

[dylanexpensify]

Coming back from conference last week - updating today!

[dylanexpensify]

unable to repro - @dhanashree-sawant @kbecciv can you confirm

[dhanashree-sawant]

Able to reproduce on v1.3.69-1 staging, let me know the text you are using, I can help to understand what could be missing or different

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[dylanexpensify]

Confirmed!

[melvin-bot]

Job added to Upwork: https://www.upwork.com/jobs/~010fc0553d7b989f1b

[melvin-bot]

Current assignee @dylanexpensify is eligible for the External assigner, not assigning anyone new.

[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to Contributor-plus team member for initial proposal review - @ArekChr (External)

[melvin-bot]

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[melvin-bot]

@ArekChr @dylanexpensify this issue was created 2 weeks ago. Are we close to approving a proposal? If not, what's blocking us from getting this issue assigned? Don't hesitate to create a thread in #expensify-open-source to align faster in real time. Thanks!

[dylanexpensify]

no proposals yet!

[akamefi202]

I created a PR in expensify-common repo. Please review it.

[dylanexpensify]

bump @ArekChr ^

[akamefi202]

@MonilBhavsar Could you please review soon if you have any time for it?

[MonilBhavsar]

Done!

[MonilBhavsar]

PR is in review Expensify/expensify-common#607
@ArekChr if you could please take a look

[ArekChr]

Sorry for delay, I will take a look @MonilBhavsar

[dylanexpensify]

Any update @ArekChr

[ArekChr]

Hi @dylanexpensify, the PR is still undergoing review. We are actively discussing and testing the PR.

[dylanexpensify]

@ArekChr mind giving us a rough ETA on this one? TY! 🙇‍♂️

[akamefi202]

@dylanexpensify @ArekChr
#32639
PR merge is paused because of license/snyk test. Could you please let me know what I can do to fix this?

[akamefi202]

#32639
@dylanexpensify @ArekChr @MonilBhavsar PR is merged finally.

[akamefi202]

@ArekChr @MonilBhavsar Could you please update status of this issue to hold?

[dylanexpensify]

tomorrow!

[dylanexpensify]

Payment summary:

• Reporter: @dhanashree-sawant $50
• Contributor: @akamefi202 $500
• Contributor+: @ArekChr

Please apply!

[dylanexpensify]

@dhanashree-sawant please apply here!

[dhanashree-sawant]

Thanks @dylanexpensify, I have applied to the job.

[dylanexpensify]

offer sent @dhanashree-sawant !

[dylanexpensify]

done!