[wp-trac] Re: [WordPress Trac] #6518: Shortcode escaping

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Mon Jul 7 08:30:27 GMT 2008


#6518: Shortcode escaping
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 Reporter:  tellyworth   |        Owner:  ryan 
     Type:  enhancement  |       Status:  new  
 Priority:  normal       |    Milestone:  2.5.2
Component:  General      |      Version:  2.5  
 Severity:  normal       |   Resolution:       
 Keywords:  has-patch    |  
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Comment (by stringfold):

 Replying to [comment:5 stringfold]:
 > I agree that this is a problem that needs fixing. (Was a real pain for
 me until I found a workaround).  I would favor the [[ shortcode ]] format
 and not those tick marks (unless WP starts using them elsewhere).
 >
 > I wrote a workaround for my plugin (AZIndex).  I simply added another
 parameter to my shortcode '''escape="true"''' for when I wanted to display
 the shortcode unmodified (in plugin documentation, for example).
 >
 > But it would be nice to see this fixed in the next release.

 Oops -- [[  ]] is the escape format I favor.

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