[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #11311: kses converts ampersands to & in post titles, post content, and more

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#11311: kses converts ampersands to & in post titles, post content, and more
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 Reporter:  Viper007Bond       |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect (bug)       |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal             |   Milestone:  Future Release
Component:  Posts, Post Types  |     Version:  2.9
 Severity:  normal             |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  needs-patch        |     Focuses:  administration
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Comment (by zzxiang):

 Ten years later, it is still a problem. Ampersands are converted also in
 post GUIDs, causing my plugin (https://wordpress.org/plugins/external-
 media-without-import/) failing to deal with URLs containing `&`.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/11311#comment:26>
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