[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #33116: do_shortcode('<[shortcode]') doesn't work

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#33116: do_shortcode('<[shortcode]') doesn't work
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 Reporter:  Kleor         |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  4.2.4
Component:  Shortcodes    |     Version:  4.2.3
 Severity:  minor         |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch     |     Focuses:
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Comment (by Kleor):

 I totally agree with knutsp. Moreover, we always tell plugin/theme
 developers to rely on WordPress functions instead of creating their own,
 so we can't reproach them to use the Shortcode API of WordPress instead of
 creating their own tag system when they need one.

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