>From store/store.go in the snapd repository:
// these characters might have special meaning on the search
// server, and don't form part of a reasonable search, so
// abort if they're included.
//
// "-" might also be special on the server, but it's also a
// valid part of a package name, so we let it pass
if strings.ContainsAny(searchTerm, `+=&|><!(){}[]^"~*?:\/`) {
return nil, ErrBadQuery
}
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1717573
Title:
Bad query error when searching in GNOME Software
Status in gnome-software package in Ubuntu:
Triaged
Bug description:
If a user types "=" into the search bar in GNOME Software when
searching for an application, he gets a "bad query" error instead of
the actual search results.
Steps to reproduce:
1. Open GNOME Software.
2. Type "someapp=".
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