[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #10543: Incorrect (non-UTF-8) character handling in tag's name and slug

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#10543: Incorrect (non-UTF-8) character handling in tag's name and slug
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 Reporter:  sirzooro      |       Owner:  filosofo   
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new        
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  2.9        
Component:  Taxonomy      |     Version:  2.8.2      
 Severity:  normal        |    Keywords:  needs-patch
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Comment(by miqrogroove):

 Ah, sanitize_text_field() is a new function that calls
 wp_check_invalid_utf8( $str ).  Unfortunately, that means my patch and
 your new ticket wont help.

 I'll stare at the patch some more, but it should have blocked empty tags
 if it was installed correctly.

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