Strip control chars from text

UKHomeOffice / snowtify

A utility to connect a CD pipeline to the ServiceNow API.

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Strip control chars from text #25

Closed RobinKnipe closed 6 years ago

RobinKnipe commented 6 years ago

It seems the ServiceNow API doesn't like control chars (like ASCII colour markers), and that the inclusion of any such characters in the text contents of a notification will cause the API to bork. Snowtify should remove any all control characters from text fields, i.e.

the description of a new change
the testing logs of a new change
the comments sent in an update

RobinKnipe commented 6 years ago

Fixed in version 0.0.5. See PR #26 for more details.