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Bug 336552 - [server][search] Search term containing : causes search failure
Summary: [server][search] Search term containing : causes search failure
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Orion
Classification: ECD
Component: Server (show other bugs)
Version: 0.2   Edit
Hardware: PC Windows 7
: P3 normal (vote)
Target Milestone: 0.3 M2   Edit
Assignee: John Arthorne CLA
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Reported: 2011-02-07 13:48 EST by John Arthorne CLA
Modified: 2011-08-31 14:52 EDT (History)
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Description John Arthorne CLA 2011-02-07 13:48:03 EST 
0.2 M5

If you enter text containing a colon character (":") in the search box, a server error occurs (500). This is because Solr treats the portion before the colon as a field name. We need to escape the ':' character in search terms.
Comment 1 Mark Macdonald CLA 2011-02-07 14:56:00 EST 
I've noticed a similar error when using '"(){}[] in queries...
Comment 2 Andrew Niefer CLA 2011-02-09 16:20:28 EST 
This makes search impossible to use when the User logs in with an open id provider because the user name contains a ":"