[Browser] bad error messages

[ZornHadNoChoice]

Checked for duplicates?

• This issue is not a duplicate

Does it also happen in the desktop version?

• This bug does not occur in the latest version of Anki Desktop

What are the steps to reproduce this bug?

A) Search for and.

B) Search for re:b[.

If you try to use find and replace with Find set to b[, you get the bug reporting toast after the error message above.

Expected behaviour

• No whatever "cg.e: eh.g:" is meant to be.
• Render the code blocks instead of backticks.

Debug info

AnkiDroid Version = 2.24.0 (ebcf8e0e34921628b9b8a496c66ffd4adbb3705f)  
Backend Version = 0.1.64-anki25.09.2 (25.09.2 3890e12c9e48c028c3f12aa58cb64bd9f8895e30)  
Android Version = 13 (SDK 33)  
ProductFlavor = full  
Device Info = Xiaomi | POCO | mondrian | mondrian_global | 23013PC75G | qcom  
WebView Info = [com.google.android.webview | 772713703]: Mozilla/5.0 (Linux; Android 13; 23013PC75G Build/TKQ1.220905.001; wv) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/4.0 Chrome/147.0.7727.137 Mobile Safari/537.36  
ACRA UUID = 4afc3b3f-e93f-4a66-bc71-2b9476ef9eb0  
FSRS = 5.1.0 (Enabled: true)  
Crash Reports Enabled = true

(Optional) Anything else you want to share?

No response

Research

• I have checked the manual and the FAQ and could not find a solution to my issue
• (Optional) I have confirmed the issue is not resolved in the latest alpha release (instructions)

[david-allison]

No whatever "cg.e: eh.g:" is meant to be.

When we release the app, we optimize the code using "R8". This maps to: com.ichi2.anki.libanki.exception.InvalidSearchException: net.ankiweb.rsdroid.BackendException$BackendSearchException:

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Thanks!!!

[david-allison]

[ZornHadNoChoice]

For me on Windows, it displays the "code" in a mono spaced font:

It'd be better if it looked like it does on GitHub.

[david-allison]

Could you log that as an additional enhancement. That might take some time to figure out.

I've completed (A), we can close this out when (B) is done.