fix: regex validation not applied for custom text attributes in UI (#14110)

# Pull Request Template

## Description

This PR fixes multiple issues related to regex patterns and validation
for custom attributes.
1. Fixed regex patterns being double-escaped when saving from Add and
Edit flows
2. Fixed regex validation not being enforced in the widget pre-chat form
3. Minor UI improvements in the Add/Edit custom attribute dialog


Fixes
[CW-6625](https://linear.app/chatwoot/issue/CW-6625/bug-report-custom-attribute-regex-validation-not-working-in-ui),
https://github.com/chatwoot/chatwoot/issues/13771

## Type of change

- [x] Bug fix (non-breaking change which fixes an issue)

## How Has This Been Tested?

**Loom video**

**Before**
https://www.loom.com/share/14f1983a8bc84f9fabc3663afd83cd50

**After**
https://www.loom.com/share/867c0484741140c1944fcbd43914c9c0

## Checklist:

- [x] My code follows the style guidelines of this project
- [x] I have performed a self-review of my code
- [x] I have commented on my code, particularly in hard-to-understand
areas
- [ ] I have made corresponding changes to the documentation
- [x] My changes generate no new warnings
- [x] I have added tests that prove my fix is effective or that my
feature works
- [x] New and existing unit tests pass locally with my changes
- [ ] Any dependent changes have been merged and published in downstream
modules
This commit is contained in:
Sivin Varghese
2026-05-05 12:55:53 +05:30
committed by GitHub
parent 21c0f4dc52
commit 6386eec5e7
7 changed files with 109 additions and 73 deletions
@@ -102,13 +102,14 @@ export default {
return this.v$.editedValue.$error;
},
errorMessage() {
if (this.v$.editedValue.url) {
if (this.v$.editedValue.url?.$invalid) {
return this.$t('CUSTOM_ATTRIBUTES.VALIDATIONS.INVALID_URL');
}
if (!this.v$.editedValue.regexValidation) {
return this.regexCue
? this.regexCue
: this.$t('CUSTOM_ATTRIBUTES.VALIDATIONS.INVALID_INPUT');
if (this.v$.editedValue.regexValidation?.$invalid) {
return (
this.regexCue ||
this.$t('CUSTOM_ATTRIBUTES.VALIDATIONS.INVALID_INPUT')
);
}
return this.$t('CUSTOM_ATTRIBUTES.VALIDATIONS.REQUIRED');
},
@@ -134,9 +135,12 @@ export default {
editedValue: {
required,
regexValidation: value => {
return !(
this.attributeRegex && !getRegexp(this.attributeRegex).test(value)
);
if (!this.attributeRegex || !value) return true;
try {
return getRegexp(this.attributeRegex).test(value);
} catch {
return false;
}
},
},
};