[Exploratory] Web - LHN - Multiline description hint is displayed complete on chat preview in LHN.

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Version Number: 9.4.84-0
Reproducible in staging?: Yes
Reproducible in production?: Yes
If this was caught during regression testing, add the test name, ID and link from BrowserStack: #101072
Email or phone of affected tester (no customers): ibellicotest+2766@gmail.com
Issue reported by: Applause Internal Team
Bug source: Exploratory - Significant User Experience Deterioration
Device used: Windows 11 / Chrome
App Component: Left Hand Navigation (LHN)

Action Performed:

Prerequisite: User is owner of a "Control" workspace.
Prerequisite 2: "Categories" and "Rules" enabled.

1. Open the staging.new.expensify.com website.
2. Navigate to "Workspaces" > Workspace > "Categories"
3. Click on "Advertising" > "Description Hint"
4. Enter any description hint and save it.
5. Reopen "Description Hint"
6. Edit hint to a multiline one with at least three lines and save it,
7. Navigate to LHN.
8. Note that description hint in thread preview in LHN is displayed completelly.

Expected Result:

Multiline description hint should not be visible as multiline message on thread preview in LHN, it should be displayed as a one line message.

Actual Result:

Multiline description hint is also displayed as multiline message on thread preview in LHN instead of being displayed as a one line message.

Workaround:

Unknown

Platforms:

• Android: App
• Android: mWeb Chrome
• iOS: App
• iOS: mWeb Safari
• iOS: mWeb Chrome
• Windows: Chrome
• MacOS: Chrome Safari

Screenshots/Videos

Bug7262875_1789698442726.Hint_1.mp4

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Applause Internal Information
Exported by: Julia Ponikarchuk
Bug ID: 7262875

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