[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #40854: Allow media to be embedded in Text widget

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#40854: Allow media to be embedded in Text widget
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 Reporter:  alexvorn2                |       Owner:  azaozz
     Type:  enhancement              |      Status:  assigned
 Priority:  normal                   |   Milestone:  4.9
Component:  Widgets                  |     Version:  4.8
 Severity:  normal                   |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch needs-testing  |     Focuses:  ui
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Comment (by westonruter):

 After [41361] now the main thing left is to support the `[embed]`
 shortcode. While this depends on #40854, it will also require
 incorporating some of the logic from `WP_Embed`, specifically
 `WP_Embed::run_shortcode()`.

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