[Koha-bugs] [Bug 23817] Normalize phone number when searching patrons

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https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23817

--- Comment #4 from David Cook <dcook at prosentient.com.au> ---
(In reply to Katrin Fischer from comment #3)
> Normalizing to remove spaces, - and other non numeric characters would
> probably work for how we enter phone numbers here too, but I wonder if some
> libraries might enter multiple phone numbers? Then we could create a
> non-working search string. I can certainly imagine this happening, also
> thinking of migrations. Maybe we need to do a search both for the value
> entered and a normalized version?

In my opinion, if they're putting multiple phone numbers into one field,
they're using Koha wrong, and I don't think that we should modify Koha to
support that behaviour.

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