certain Unicode characters in a (valid) URL causes Jira to see that URL as not valid in a URL custom field

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    • Severity 3 - Minor

      Summary

      When adding a URL to a Jira custom field of URL type, if the link contains certain characters, such as ć, Á, ț and other similar characters, Jira sees the URL as invalid, even if, placed in a web browser, the URL works.

      Environment

      Jira Cloud

      Steps to Reproduce

      1. Set up a custom field of type URL
      2. Add a (working) URL that contains one of the characters
      3. Notice the error message: Not a valid URL

      Expected Results

      URL should be seen as valid

      Actual Results

      Jira reports that the URL is not valid

      Workaround

      None

            Assignee:
            Unassigned
            Reporter:
            Claudiu Lionte (Inactive)
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