Request created by using :READ instruction is cut at dash
Article ID: 277858
Updated On: 01-10-2024
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Issue/Introduction
:READ script statement cuts string at dash (‘-‘) in the drop down if the string is larger than the window size else it shows the entire string.
Example:
The following :
:READ &USER#,"johnson@automic.us,'test@gm-ail.com','smith@gm-1111111111.com','smith@gm1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111.com'", "Please select user"
is shown as:
where the hover shows the complete value.
If you have a longer value with a '-' in the middle:
:READ &USER#,"johnson@automic.us,'test@gm-ail.com','smith@gm-1111111111.com','smith@gm11111111111-11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111.com'", "Please select user"
the text after the '-' is cut off and not shown:
Environment
Component: AWI
Release: 21.0.X
Cause
Defect in AWI
Resolution
Update to a fix version listed below or a newer version if available.
Fix version:
Component(s): Automic.Web.Interface(AWI)
Will be fixed in Automation.Engine 21.0.10 - Planned release end April 2024
Additional Information
Defect ID: AE-35220
Description: A problem was fixed related to :READ instruction in a Script: If a '-' is contained in a long name it is not displayed correctly. The name is cut off after the '-' character.
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