Yes - Sorry there is a related bug : https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-2376
and a linked issue : https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-5799 I will work on the patch and submit with tests. Alex Hitchins +44 7788 423 969 -----Original Message----- From: sebgoa [mailto:run...@gmail.com] Sent: 08 January 2014 15:09 To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: Unicode Characters in Input Fields On Jan 8, 2014, at 3:16 PM, Alex Hitchins <alex.hitch...@shapeblue.com> wrote: > All, > > Further to the below, I've done some digging around and have located the > following change : > http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.apache.cloudstack.devel/7621 > > It looks like the validation was created to prevent non-printable characters > from being entered. A regex was used to match the undesirable characters. > This was included in 4.1 (note that 3.x does not have this issue). > > My regular expression knowledge could do with improving. Could someone verify > that the pattern [\000-\037\177] will match on characters such as ü as well > as the ASCII non-printable characters are numbers 0 to 31 and 127 decimal. > > If so, I can refine the validation to allow unicode yet exclude 0, 31 & 127. > Alex, is there a bug for this in JIRA ? If yes, you can submit a patch via review board and describe the tests you did to make sure this does not break anything . -sebastien > > > Alex Hitchins > +44 7788 423 969 > > -----Original Message----- > From: Alex Hitchins [mailto:alex.hitch...@shapeblue.com] > Sent: 08 January 2014 11:31 > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > Subject: Unicode Characters in Input Fields > > Hi all, > > I've run in to a bug regarding entering Unicode characters in input fields, > namely the new user form. > > My issue is that you can create new users in CPBM with Unicode characters in > the name - such as ü however this causes a problem in CloudStack as they > aren't supported. > > I can see the line of code where the validation occurs - my question is - is > this be design or is this an issue? 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