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When searching chat history for texts containing a less than sign (<) Element Desktop freezes and becomes unresponsive #17852

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mxmlnkn opened this issue Jul 1, 2021 · 0 comments · Fixed by matrix-org/matrix-react-sdk#6297
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A-Timeline-Search P1 S-Major Severely degrades major functionality or product features, with no satisfactory workaround T-Defect

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mxmlnkn commented Jul 1, 2021

Description

When searching the room chat history (the magnifying class icon in the top right corner), Element-Desktop freezes / hangs.

Steps to reproduce

  • Open Element Desktop
  • Click on magnifying class in top right corner
  • Type <foo and enter

Element becomes unresponsive and after some seconds the app only shows a white background and has to be closed and reopened.

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Version information

For the desktop app:

  • Ubuntu 21.04
  • Version: 1.7.24
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