Fixing toInitials bug that truncates custom initials (#6346)

elastic · Nov 7, 2022 · c0255a5 · c0255a5
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diff --git a/src/components/avatar/__snapshots__/avatar.test.tsx.snap b/src/components/avatar/__snapshots__/avatar.test.tsx.snap
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ exports[`EuiAvatar props initials is rendered 1`] = `
   <span
     aria-hidden="true"
   >
-    l
+    lo
   </span>
 </div>
 `;

diff --git a/src/services/string/to_initials.ts b/src/services/string/to_initials.ts
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ export function toInitials(
 ): string | null {
   // Calculate the number of initials to show, maxing out at MAX_INITIALS
   let calculatedInitialsLength: number = initials
-    ? initials.split(' ').length
+    ? initials.split('').length
     : name.split(' ').length;
 
   calculatedInitialsLength =

diff --git a/upcoming_changelogs/6346.md b/upcoming_changelogs/6346.md
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+**Bug fixes**
+
+- Fixed bug in `to_initials` that truncates custom initials
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@@ Expand Up / @@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ exports[`EuiAvatar props initials is rendered 1`] = ` @@
       <span
         aria-hidden="true"
       >
-        l
+        lo
       </span>
     </div>
     `;
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		Bug fixes

		- Fixed bug in `to_initials` that truncates custom initials