In almost every Backdrop project at AltaGrade, we find it necessary to trim all textfields using a custom hook. This is because users often leave empty spaces at the beginning or end of their entries. While it may not be a significant issue for textfields like names, as it might only disrupt alphabetical ordering, it becomes more critical for fields that can accept mixed values such as text, integers, and floats. This can affect calculations and lead to more serious consequences. Therefore, I briefly considered the idea of having every textfield entry trimmed by the core. This could be a beneficial solution without causing any known issues. However, I acknowledge that this is just my opinion, and I welcome everyone to share their insights on this matter.
GitHub Issue #:
6386
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Sorry - it is the field_group module. However, last night I switched off proxying to the site and proved to Cloudflare Support that it was NOT a Backdrop issue. After a thorough...
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@ian I am getting lost what module are you using that is version 1.x-1.6.0 and 1.x-1.7.0 ?
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I'm also now getting a 403 when trying to access admin/reports/updates - it seems to be Backdrop generated but there is nothing in the Recent Log messages other than my login as admin...
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