Do not fetch user data on suggestions popup click in Comments Section

- Fixes #6166
hotosm · Jan 23, 2024 · acac587 · acac587
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diff --git a/frontend/src/components/comments/commentInput.js b/frontend/src/components/comments/commentInput.js
@@ -48,6 +48,11 @@ export const CommentInputField = ({
     values: async (query, cb) => {
       try {
         if (!query) return cb(contributors.map((username) => ({ username })));
+
+        // do not fetch data if the value comes from suggestions popup click
+        const isValueFromSuggestion = /^\[.*?\]\s$/.test(query);
+        if (isValueFromSuggestion) return;
+
         const res = await fetchLocalJSONAPI(`users/queries/filter/${query}/`, token);
         cb(res.usernames.map((username) => ({ username })));
       } catch (e) {