How to handle hidden characters using CLI

Owned by Sudhir Kv
Last updated: Jan 13, 2020
1 min read

Problem Statement

When using the command getFieldValue to retrieve the description from a Jira ticket, but the app seems to be stripping hidden characters and replacing them with question marks.

 Text in the description field in Jira ticket

New changes for remote side rebates - credit note is now controlled by logical field in the cust-rebates table attach-note.

Error text

New changes for remote side rebates? - credit note is now controlled by logical field in the cust-rebates table attach-note.

Environment

ApplicationJIRA
App Version7.7.0

Solution

Upgrade to the version of Jira CLI which is compatible with the Jira host version from this Page link.