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[Bug 726439] Re: Search for document returns an Unknown error: 'URI xref:search=' could not be parsed

 

And still broken in 2014:
$ apt-cache policy yelp
yelp:
  Installed: 3.10.2-0ubuntu1
  Candidate: 3.10.2-0ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 3.10.2-0ubuntu1 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

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Title:
  Search for document returns an Unknown error: 'URI xref:search=' could
  not be parsed

Status in The Yelp Help Browser for Gnome:
  Confirmed
Status in “yelp” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: yelp

  TEST CASE:
  1. Launch Yelp
  2. Select the menu 'Go / All Documents"
  2. Enter some text (e.g nautilus) in the address bar
  3. Hit Enter

  Result:
  The following error is displayed:
  """
  Unknown Error
  The URI ‘xref:search=nautilus’ could not be parsed.
  """

  Expected Results:
  List of documents matching the search list is returned

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
  Package: yelp 2.91.90-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-5.32-generic 2.6.38-rc6
  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-5-generic i686
  Architecture: i386
  Date: Mon Feb 28 11:01:37 2011
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_US:en
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_US.utf8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: yelp

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