search: explicitly enclose regex string output in /.../ (!38358) · Merge requests · Administrator / sourcegraph · GitLab

Administrator requested to merge backend-integration/regexp-enclose-x into main Jul 07, 2022

Created by: rvantonder

Stacked on https://github.com/sourcegraph/sourcegraph/pull/38357.

This brings back https://github.com/sourcegraph/sourcegraph/pull/37659/commits/2ff61220d28eebaf35700b7b8d6b10830491c675.

Since @camdencheek already approved that, and code insights confirmed this doesn't affect usability it should be an easy stamp.

About the question to escape, I've decided to forego doing the escaping / for the user, since we are robust against it.

Test plan

Updates tests