[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #17657: Shortcode regex doesn't allow for hyphens in shortcode name

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#17657: Shortcode regex doesn't allow for hyphens in shortcode name
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 Reporter:  sivel                    |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)             |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                   |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Shortcodes               |     Version:  3.2
 Severity:  normal                   |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch needs-testing  |
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Changes (by solarissmoke):

 * keywords:  needs-patch dev-feedback 2nd-opinion => has-patch needs-
               testing


Comment:

 The issue is in `get_shortcode_regex()` which uses the boundary assertion
 `\b` to check for the end of the shortcode tag. Unfortunately a hyphen
 counts as a word boundary. The solution seems quite simple - just replace
 that assertion with our own that allows hyphens - see patch.

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