special characters (e.g. German umlauts) break hash tag links

Bug #400706 reported by tdl
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #372164: non ASCII chars in hashtags dont work. Edit Remove
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Nominated for 1.0 by Christian Kosmowski

Bug Description

If a hash tag in someone's tweet contains a German umlaut, the link stops before the umlaut. See attached screenshot.

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tdl (tuedel) wrote :
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Christian Kosmowski (ckosmowski) wrote :

I've got the same problem. This is quite annoying because if you want to read the tweets on a tag you always have to open the twitter page, log-in and so on. I'm using gwibber to avoid this.

Changed in gwibber:
assignee: nobody → Gwibber Team (gwibber-team)
Changed in gwibber:
assignee: Gwibber Team (gwibber-team) → nobody
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Omer Akram (om26er) wrote :

Thanks for taking time to report this bug. This particular bug has already been reported but feel free to report any other bugs you may find

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