Bug: querystring parameters on REST queries are sometimes stripped of special characters

[jrobin1917]

Hi,

There is currently a bug in REST queries where GET querystring params are unexpectedly truncated. It appears this only happens if they are given a special character.

I start by entering the following querystring param:

I am able to save and run the query as I would expect. However, when I refresh the page, it changes to this:

I have been able to temporarily fix this by wrapping the whole querystring parameter in a javascript format string like so:

But this is confusing and not ideal.

[cperea]

Hey @jrobin1917, thanks for pointing this out to us. I was able to repro this on my end, so I went ahead and filed a bug report. If we have any updates on this we'll make sure to post an update here!