[wp-meta] [Making WordPress.org] #8231: Plugin submission email subject lines display HTML entities instead of plain text characters (e.g., "A & B" instead of "A & B")

Tue Apr 14 13:01:15 UTC 2026

#8231: Plugin submission email subject lines display HTML entities instead of
plain text characters (e.g., "A & B" instead of "A & B")
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 Reporter:  nimeshatxecurify  |       Owner:  nimeshatxecurify
     Type:  defect (bug)      |      Status:  assigned
 Priority:  normal            |   Milestone:
Component:  Plugin Directory  |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch         |
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Comment (by darshitrajyaguru97):

 Alternatively, `wp_specialchars_decode()` could be considered for better
 alignment with WordPress core functions.

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[wp-meta] [Making WordPress.org] #8231: Plugin submission email subject lines display HTML entities instead of plain text characters (e.g., "A &amp; B" instead of "A & B")

[wp-meta] [Making WordPress.org] #8231: Plugin submission email subject lines display HTML entities instead of plain text characters (e.g., "A & B" instead of "A & B")