[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #18658: Allow apostrophe in email validation

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#18658: Allow apostrophe in email validation
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 Reporter:  swinhoe       |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  reopened
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Users         |     Version:  3.2.1
 Severity:  normal        |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch     |
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Comment (by theandystratton):

 @holizz I feel you on both counts. I think the security is top concern – I
 think that there are just the two places we've noted where there's
 contextual unescaping (slash stripping, sounds sexy) that needs to occur.

 On a personal note, I would love to see my patch accepted – if I have a
 chance I will try to submit another for
 {{{send_confirmation_on_profile_email}}}

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