Bug 840752 – Edit profile: very long name causes an unhelpful error page to be displayed

Bug 840752 - Edit profile: very long name causes an unhelpful error page to be displayed

Summary:	Edit profile: very long name causes an unhelpful error page to be displayed

Status:	CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE

Aliases:	None

Product:	Zanata
Classification:	Community
Component:	Component-UI (Show other bugs)
Sub Component:
Version:	1.7
Hardware:	Unspecified Unspecified

Priority	unspecified Severity high
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Target Release:	1.7.2
Assigned To:	David Mason
QA Contact:	Ding-Yi Chen
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Reported:	2012-07-17 03:17 EDT by David Mason
Modified:	2012-12-02 22:19 EST (History)
CC List:	2 users (show)

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Fixed In Version:	1.7.2-SNAPSHOT (20120810-0001).
Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Last Closed:	2012-11-25 23:37:56 EST
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Description David Mason 2012-07-17 03:17:19 EDT

Description of problem:
If save is pressed after entering more than 80 characters in the name field, the browser redirects to a general error page with no information about what went wrong (404 for error.seam.seam not being found).

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
1.7-SNAPSHOT

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Sign in, go to profile, click "Edit Profile"
2.Enter more than 80 characters in name field
3.Click "Save"
  
Actual results:
Directs to error.seam with 404 message about not finding error.seam.seam

Expected results:
Adds validation message next to name field showing that the entered name is too long.

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Comment 1 David Mason 2012-07-17 03:19:42 EDT

Prevented error.seam.seam url rewriting:
https://github.com/zanata/zanata/commit/8dd37b2bad34f1546681af277069245da4c616dd

Added validation annotation for names:
https://github.com/zanata/zanata/commit/74be457544690cac034599a1b97b418cd12941f5

Comment 2 Ding-Yi Chen 2012-08-12 23:53:33 EDT

VERIFIED Zanata version 1.8.0-SNAPSHOT (20120810-0025)
Zanata version 1.7.2-SNAPSHOT (20120810-0001).

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