[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #11158: Cannot Link Phrases With @ In Them

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#11158: Cannot Link Phrases With @ In Them
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 Reporter:  miqrogroove   |       Owner:  azaozz     
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new        
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  2.9        
Component:  TinyMCE       |     Version:  2.8.4      
 Severity:  normal        |    Keywords:  needs-patch
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 Steps to Reproduce:

 1.  Type a phrase into a new post body, such as "Old MacDonald @ The Farm"

 2.  Highlight the phrase.

 3.  Click the Link button.

 4.  Type in any innocuous URL such as http://www.google.com/

 Expected result:
 Phrase should become linked.  :)

 Actual result:
 Phrase is replaced by URL.  :(

 Workaround:
 User must switch to HTML view and enter the link code manually.

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