Minifying JSON is removing spaces inside the prop value

[karamkhoury88]

🐞 Bug Report

Describe the bug

If the JSON text contains a property value containing a space followed by { e.g. ' {' the minifying process removes this space *

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To Reproduce

1. Let's have a JSON example of : { "Template": "Hello {{NAME}}" }

2. Minify this JSON will produce the following result: {"Template":"Hello{{NAME}}"}

3. The space before {{NAME}} is removed

Expected behaviour

the result must be: {"Template":"Hello {{NAME}}"}

Your environment

• OS: Windows 11

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[Jacksoor]

The issue seems to be related to special JSON characters, for me it happens to the string "Text: Text". Seems the string boundaries are not respected for these kind character combinations.

[codemis]

I am also noticing this issue. When the value is a string starting with a comma followed by space and a html tag, it removes the space. Also when I use a colon, it removes the space. Here is the JSON that I am testing:

This is the result:

I hope that helps.