[wp-trac] Re: [WordPress Trac] #3965: nicenames corrupted if users -user- and user are registered

WordPress Trac wp-trac at lists.automattic.com
Sun Mar 25 02:12:47 GMT 2007


#3965: nicenames corrupted if users -user- and user are registered
--------------------------------------------------------+-------------------
 Reporter:  janit                                       |        Owner:  anonymous
     Type:  defect                                      |       Status:  reopened 
 Priority:  normal                                      |    Milestone:  2.2      
Component:  General                                     |      Version:  2.2      
 Severity:  normal                                      |   Resolution:           
 Keywords:  reporter-feedback dev-feedback 2nd-opinion  |  
--------------------------------------------------------+-------------------
Comment (by rob1n):

 Replying to [comment:5 charleshooper]:
 > I'm having a hard time understanding why this isn't a dupe of #1626
 >
 > Perhaps I'm misunderstanding what's written here, can someone please
 clarify for me why this is different?

 The user_nicename is what is the "display name," and thus it shouldn't be
 sanitized this drastically.

 This is different from, say the login name, which has to be A-Za-z0-9 or
 whatever.

-- 
Ticket URL: <http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/3965#comment:6>
WordPress Trac <http://trac.wordpress.org/>
WordPress blogging software


More information about the wp-trac mailing list