[wp-trac] Re: [WordPress Trac] #9934: Apostrophe in comment author causes comment to be spammed - esc_html

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#9934: Apostrophe in comment author causes comment to be spammed - esc_html
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 Reporter:  tellyworth    |        Owner:  markjaquith
     Type:  defect (bug)  |       Status:  reopened   
 Priority:  high          |    Milestone:  2.8        
Component:  Comments      |      Version:             
 Severity:  blocker       |   Resolution:             
 Keywords:                |  
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Comment(by ryan):

 _wp_specialchars() defaults to ENT_NOQUOTES, which should restore previous
 behavior.  The broader issue of entity encoding on the way to the DB can
 be dealt with in 2.9.

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