[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #53138: Convert special HTML entities in characters in widgets descriptions

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#53138: Convert special HTML entities in characters in widgets descriptions
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 Reporter:  justinahinon                         |       Owner:  audrasjb
     Type:  defect (bug)                         |      Status:  reopened
 Priority:  normal                               |   Milestone:  5.9
Component:  Widgets                              |     Version:  trunk
 Severity:  normal                               |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  needs-patch needs-testing needs-     |     Focuses:
  unit-tests                                     |
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Changes (by hellofromTonya):

 * keywords:  has-patch commit => needs-patch needs-testing needs-unit-tests
 * milestone:  5.8 => 5.9


Comment:

 As @SergeyBiryukov notes, the patch needs more work. Also could use
 automated tests and testing.

 As today is 5.8 Beta 1, punting to 5.9 to continue work towards
 resolution.

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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/53138#comment:13>
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