[wp-testers] Re: Non-unique IDs in links widget.

[Lloyd Budd]

On 9/23/07, Christian Höltje <docwhat at gmail.com> wrote:
> * Christian Höltje (docwhat at gmail.com) [070923 13:42]:
> > The links widget generates non-unique links if there are more than one
> > link category set up.
> >
> > Attached is a simple fix for it.
>
> I'm sorry.  I didn't know that attachments didn't go through.
>
> Anyway, there was already a bug and in fact, I had suggested a simple
> fix for this already:
> http://trac.wordpress.org/ticket/4287
>
> The impact of this bug is rather serious. I don't know why it keeps
> getting bumped even thought there is a simple one line fix for it.  It
> may not be the *best* fix, but it is a fix and it'll work.
>
> Without it CSS and JavaScript cannot do the right thing with respect
> to the link widget and the HTML is not valid.
>
> This is a huge problem for themes like Sandbox, where you need the
> markup to be valid to get the CSS to work.
>
> Ciao!

Hi Christian,

Your points are very good, why not add that as a comment to the trac ticket?

Thank you,
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