[theme-reviewers] esc_url() for all links?

Zack Tollman tollmanz at gmail.com
Sat Aug 30 00:22:18 UTC 2014


`the_permalink()` is escaped, but `get_permalink()` (or the newer
`get_the_permalink()`) is not escaped and still needs to be escaped.


On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 4:31 PM, Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me> wrote:

> And get_permalink does not need one, because it already exist here:
> https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/3.9.2/src/wp-includes/link-template.php#L0
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 6:30 PM, Emil Uzelac <emil at uzelac.me> wrote:
>
>> Needs an escape and trailingslash as well
>> http://codex.wordpress.org/Function_Reference/home_url
>>
>> <?php echo esc_url( home_url( '/' ) ); ?>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 6:26 PM, Yentl Bresseleers <hello at design311.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Why doesn't home_url() does it for you then?On 30/08/2014 01:25, Tom
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I believe get_permalink() does it for you.
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
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>>>> On Behalf Of Yentl Bresseleers
>>>> Sent: Friday, August 29, 2014 4:24 PM
>>>> To: Discussion list for WordPress theme reviewers.
>>>> Subject: [theme-reviewers] esc_url() for all links?
>>>>
>>>>  Themes are required to escape all untrusted links before output using
>>>>> esc_url(). Escape home_url() in header.php and other similar links
>>>>> used elsewhere.
>>>>>
>>>> Does that mean we have to pass all links through esc_url()? Even
>>>> the_permalink()?
>>>>
>>>>       echo esc_url(get_permalink());
>>>>
>>>> Rather than:
>>>>
>>>>       the_permalink() ?
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