[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #17793: No explanation on invalid characters on registration form

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Fri Sep 16 04:56:51 UTC 2011


#17793: No explanation on invalid characters on registration form
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 Reporter:  molnarm       |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Users         |     Version:
 Severity:  trivial       |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch     |
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Changes (by solarissmoke):

 * keywords:  needs-patch => has-patch


Comment:

 Patch adds a message modelled on what Google tells you when you try to
 sign up for an account using funky characters.

 I should say that `sanitize_user()` also allows spaces and `@` in
 usernames, but I'm not sure we should be encouraging that?

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Ticket URL: <http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/17793#comment:2>
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