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A project to look at the functionality of https://automationexercise.com/ derive user stories, and create test cases for those users stories.
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search with an exclamation mark does not correctly url encode the exclamation mark character ! should be %21 #27

Open l-hepper opened 2 months ago

l-hepper commented 2 months ago

Defect Report: Search with an exclamation mark does not correctly URL encode the character

27

Date: 02/09/2024

Tester: Liam Hepper

Assigned To:

Severity: Minor

Priority: Low

Status: Unresolved

Summary: The exclamation mark character '!' is not correctly URL-encoded in the search query, potentially leading to incorrect query strings.

Expected Result: The exclamation mark should be URL-encoded as '%21' in the search query.

Actual Result: The exclamation mark remains unencoded as '!'.

Defect Description:

Go to https://automationexercise.com/products
Enter a search term containing an exclamation mark (e.g., "New! Deals")
Click Submit or press Enter