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IDProjectCategoryView StatusLast Update
13001Bug reportsExpression Managerpublic2019-10-09 12:16
Reporteroc25 Assigned ToDenisChenu  
PriorityhighSeveritypartial_block 
Status closedResolutionfixed 
Product Version2.7x.x 
Fixed in Version4.0.0dev 
Summary13001: Expression Manager evaluates answers to free text questions enclosed by "{" and "}"
Description

I created 3 questions with Short free text, Long free text and Huge free text.

If I enter {1+2+3+4} as answers, the answers become 10 when the page is displayed again due to some validation errors.

Steps To Reproduce
  1. import the attached survey
  2. execute the survey
  3. put "{1+2+3+4}" as the answers to the first 3 questions and do not answer the yes / no question
  4. click "submit" and system will prompt for missing mandatory answers
  5. all answers become "10"
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Attached Files
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Bug heat10
Complete LimeSurvey version number (& build)Version 2.72.6+171207
I will donate to the project if issue is resolvedNo
BrowserChrome 62.0.3202.94
Database type & versionMySql
Server OS (if known)Windows 2012 Server
Webserver software & version (if known)Apache 2.4.12
PHP Version5.5.25

Relationships

parent of 14698 closedDenisChenu Expression manager must not treat user entered value 
related to 13925 assignedLouisGac Unable to use QID SGQ … in validation equation tip 

Users monitoring this issue

duvemyster

Activities

oc25

oc25

2017-12-09 20:28

reporter   ~45272

Maybe we can escape the "{" and "}" characters again in the return value of $this->GetResult() ?

em_core_helper.php - Line 1944:
$resolvedPart = $this->GetResult();

DenisChenu

DenisChenu

2017-12-16 11:44

developer   ~45314

2.6lts have the same issue, the real issue is EM core didn't know what he receive at this time (he receive EXPRESSION, not a variable)

Hard to fix but must find a way …

DenisChenu

DenisChenu

2017-12-16 12:10

developer   ~45315

Potential fix : https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/pull/899

ollehar

ollehar

2018-02-20 15:03

administrator   ~46617

We need unit-tests for this. I can make them when I have time, or you can make them, Denis?

ollehar

ollehar

2018-02-20 15:07

administrator   ~46618

Just to outline, the unit tests need to:

  1. Test expression in default value.
  2. Test normal non-expression default value.
  3. Test expression in text question.
  4. Test normal non-expression in text question.
  5. Test normal expression in expression question to make sure it's not broken by other changes/fixes.
DenisChenu

DenisChenu

2018-02-20 15:18

developer   ~46620

Maye be test to : EM contain value entered by user (example with strpos { or } ?)

DenisChenu

DenisChenu

2018-04-03 13:38

developer   ~47313

Issue was here : https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/blob/58bcd794fef429fcf5c3a2fc3dbc07400c067ec5/application/helpers/SurveyRuntimeHelper.php#L390

We need EM only for subquestion text and answer text (static for dropdown) not for whole ANSWERS

DenisChenu

DenisChenu

2018-04-11 12:07

developer   ~47399

Can not fix it in 3.X, target version 4.X

user70560

2018-09-26 17:28

  ~49147

Fix committed to develop branch: http://bugs.limesurvey.org/plugin.php?page=Source/view&id=28033

DenisChenu

DenisChenu

2018-10-16 17:29

developer   ~49343

fixed in develop

ollehar

ollehar

2019-10-09 11:43

administrator   ~53964

This fix MAYBE breaks ranking with min/max (no mandatory). We NEED a test for this, so that one fix doesn't break the other.

DenisChenu

DenisChenu

2019-10-09 11:58

developer   ~53965

Since this fix update ALL twig file : this fix can broke a lot more things …

ollehar

ollehar

2019-10-09 12:16

administrator   ~53967

Yep. Hard to know. :)

Related Changesets

LimeSurvey: develop 9c055e54

2018-09-26 17:28:38

user70560


Committer: GitHub Details Diff
Fixed issue 13001: EM evaluates free text answers enclosed by "{ }"

Dev: Fixed issue 13913: Some replacementfieds not accessible in help-text
Fixed issue 14047: Equation didn't update previous text
Affected Issues
13001, 13913, 14047
mod - application/helpers/SurveyRuntimeHelper.php Diff File
mod - application/helpers/expressions/em_manager_helper.php Diff File
mod - application/helpers/qanda_helper.php Diff File
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mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/arrays/10point/rows/cells/answer_td_input.twig Diff File
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mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/arrays/array/no_dropdown/rows/answer_row.twig Diff File
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mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/arrays/texts/rows/repeat_header.twig Diff File
mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/arrays/yesnouncertain/rows/answer_row.twig Diff File
mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/date/selector/answer.twig Diff File
mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/equation/answer.twig Diff File
mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/file_upload/answer.twig Diff File
mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/global/table/cell/head_header.twig Diff File
mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/global/table/cell/head_information.twig Diff File
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mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/list_dropdown/rows/othertext.twig Diff File
mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/list_with_comment/dropdown/answer.twig Diff File
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mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/list_with_comment/list/rows/answer_row.twig Diff File
mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/listradio/rows/answer_row.twig Diff File
mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/listradio/rows/answer_row_other.twig Diff File
mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/multiplechoice/rows/answer_row.twig Diff File
mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/multiplechoice/rows/answer_row_other.twig Diff File
mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/multiplechoice_with_comments/rows/answer_row.twig Diff File
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mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/multiplenumeric/rows/sliders/answer_row.twig Diff File
mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/multipleshorttext/rows/answer_row_inputtext.twig Diff File
mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/multipleshorttext/rows/answer_row_textarea.twig Diff File
mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/numerical/answer.twig Diff File
mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/ranking/answer.twig Diff File
mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/ranking/rows/answer_row.twig Diff File
mod - application/views/survey/questions/answer/shortfreetext/text/item.twig Diff File
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mod - assets/packages/expressions/em_javascript.js Diff File
mod - tests/data/surveys/limesurvey_survey_351443.lss Diff File

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2017-12-09 20:11 oc25 New Issue
2017-12-09 20:11 oc25 File Added: limesurvey_survey_322944.lss
2017-12-09 20:15 oc25 File Added: 1.PNG
2017-12-09 20:15 oc25 File Added: 2.PNG
2017-12-09 20:28 oc25 Note Added: 45272
2017-12-11 15:55 DenisChenu Severity minor => partial_block
2017-12-16 11:44 DenisChenu Note Added: 45314
2017-12-16 12:10 DenisChenu Assigned To => DenisChenu
2017-12-16 12:10 DenisChenu Status new => assigned
2017-12-16 12:10 DenisChenu Note Added: 45315
2017-12-20 21:31 DenisChenu Target Version => 3.0.x
2018-01-16 15:11 DenisChenu Priority none => high
2018-02-20 15:03 ollehar Note Added: 46617
2018-02-20 15:07 ollehar Note Added: 46618
2018-02-20 15:18 DenisChenu Note Added: 46620
2018-04-03 13:38 DenisChenu Note Added: 47313
2018-04-11 12:07 DenisChenu Target Version 3.0.x =>
2018-04-11 12:07 DenisChenu Note Added: 47399
2018-04-27 17:42 duvemyster Issue Monitored: duvemyster
2018-08-01 10:24 DenisChenu Relationship added related to 13925
2018-09-26 17:28 user70560 Changeset attached => LimeSurvey develop 9c055e54
2018-09-26 17:28 user70560 Note Added: 49147
2018-09-26 17:28 user70560 Assigned To DenisChenu => user70560
2018-09-26 17:28 user70560 Resolution open => fixed
2018-10-16 17:29 DenisChenu Status assigned => resolved
2018-10-16 17:29 DenisChenu Note Added: 49343
2018-10-16 17:30 DenisChenu Fixed in Version => 4.0.0dev
2019-04-30 09:10 c_schmitz Status resolved => closed
2019-06-04 11:38 DenisChenu Relationship added parent of 14698
2019-10-09 11:43 ollehar Note Added: 53964
2019-10-09 11:43 ollehar Relationship added related to 15385
2019-10-09 11:58 DenisChenu Note Added: 53965
2019-10-09 12:16 ollehar Note Added: 53967
2019-10-09 12:16 ollehar Relationship deleted related to 15385