[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #22367: Usernames with "@" char are assumed email addresses, causing incorrect look-up in several places

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#22367: Usernames with "@" char are assumed email addresses, causing incorrect
look-up in several places
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 Reporter:  johnjamesjacoby      |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)         |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal               |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Users                |     Version:
 Severity:  normal               |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch 3.6-early  |
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Comment (by rmccue):

 Replying to [comment:10 johnjamesjacoby]:
 > Replying to [comment:9 ryan]:
 > > It is possible to use a valid email address as a username in single
 site.
 > I have a hunch LDAP plugins support and/or enable this.

 You're definitely correct on that. I've experienced this issue when
 working with LDAP integration and it required workarounds (basically,
 replacing `@` with another character when syncing from LDAP).

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