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[Aaron Wells <1612481@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

** Description changed:

  Steps to replicate:
  
  Make sure that the setting "Exact user searches" set to Yes on
  admin/extensions/pluginconfig.php?plugintype=search&pluginname=internal
  
  Create a user with multi word lastname, e.g Bla Bla Bla
  Navigate to /admin/users/search.php
- Type Bla in search form
+ Type this in search form:
  
+  Bla Bla Bla
+ 
+ Expected result: User is in the search results, because you've typed their exact last name.
  Actual result: User is not in the search results
- Expected result: User is in the search results

** Summary changed:

- In some cases  users are out of  the search result on admin page
+ "Exact user search" doesn't work intuitively with names containing spaces

** Description changed:

  Steps to replicate:
  
  Make sure that the setting "Exact user searches" set to Yes on
  admin/extensions/pluginconfig.php?plugintype=search&pluginname=internal
  
  Create a user with multi word lastname, e.g Bla Bla Bla
  Navigate to /admin/users/search.php
  Type this in search form:
  
-  Bla Bla Bla
+  Bla Bla Bla
  
  Expected result: User is in the search results, because you've typed their exact last name.
  Actual result: User is not in the search results
+ 
+ Workaround: Enclose the firstname and/or lastname *by itself* in double
+ quotes. e.g., for the user Aaron von Wells, search for:
+ 
+   Aaron "von Wells"

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1612481

Title:
  "Exact user search" doesn't work intuitively with names containing
  spaces

Status in Mahara:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  Steps to replicate:

  Make sure that the setting "Exact user searches" set to Yes on
  admin/extensions/pluginconfig.php?plugintype=search&pluginname=internal

  Create a user with multi word lastname, e.g Bla Bla Bla
  Navigate to /admin/users/search.php
  Type this in search form:

   Bla Bla Bla

  Expected result: User is in the search results, because you've typed their exact last name.
  Actual result: User is not in the search results

  Workaround: Enclose the firstname and/or lastname *by itself* in
  double quotes. e.g., for the user Aaron von Wells, search for:

    Aaron "von Wells"

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