[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #35839: Escape backslashes upon export for better import

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#35839: Escape backslashes upon export for better import
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 Reporter:  JasonH09      |       Owner:
     Type:  defect (bug)  |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal        |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  Import        |     Version:  4.4.2
 Severity:  normal        |  Resolution:
 Keywords:                |     Focuses:
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Changes (by rmccue):

 * component:  Export => Import


Comment:

 I believe this is a bug in the importer, not the exporter. The exporter is
 writing the data out correctly (as regular text), but the importer is
 removing a layer of slashes.

 (See also [https://github.com/humanmade/WordPress-Importer/issues/103 this
 issue on the v2 beta importer])

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