[wp-trac] Re: [WordPress Trac] #9992: Atom feed titles are CDATA'ed and XML encoded.

Wed Jun 3 05:56:15 GMT 2009

#9992: Atom feed titles are CDATA'ed and XML encoded.
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 Reporter:  pm24601       |        Owner:  josephscott
     Type:  defect (bug)  |       Status:  closed     
 Priority:  normal        |    Milestone:             
Component:  Feeds         |      Version:  2.7.1      
 Severity:  normal        |   Resolution:  invalid    
 Keywords:                |  
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Changes (by peaceablewhale):

  * keywords:  needs-patch =>
  * resolution:  => invalid
  * status:  new => closed
  * component:  XML-RPC => Feeds
  * milestone:  2.8 =>

Comment:

 It's valid. Please note that the type is "html", not "text".

 The CDATA block is used for escaping HTML character entity references and
 it's required. For example, if the title is "What is &reg;?", it has to be
 "What is &amp;reg;?" or "<![CDATA[What is &reg;?]]>" in feed.

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