Tags with punctuations are broken

[Shida]

I agree, it’s an oversight on our part for not thinking of a proper migration step if you were previously using punctuation tags.

There is a find & replace (it’s just a bit more hidden than usual). For now you can use this as a workaround (I’m so sorry if you’ve been using those tags across multiple documents, since you’ll have to do this in each document)

For reference, it’s been on our bug list since around 2017. Part of the reason we haven’t made the switch back then was precisely because some were punctuation in tags. It was a recent decision to change the behavior because in almost every other app, punctuation aren’t allowed.

Trailing punctuation included in tags

Including a tag with punctuation immediately after it causes both the tag and the punctuation to be highlighted. For @example, in this sentence the highlighted portion would end up being: @example, This cosmetic detail isn’t very significant and the expected value (without the punctuation) is added to the suggested list; however, clicking on the highlighted label (to do a search) populates the find box with both the tag and the punctuation, and this is unexpected behavior. Steps to reproduce S…

Mentions/tags include common punctuation

Steps to reproduce Use tags and use common punctuation for @ person name mentions, like ? or ) Observe that they show up as separate instances now for tag completion and in tags list Expected result A single @ name tag is created and recognized consistently Actual result Many tags are created for completion and in tag list Environment Chrome macOS, but non-version specific Additional information / comments It seems that including punctuation at least in some cases is by design, based on …