[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #48734: Twenty Twenty: [em] tag with blank string inside ruins theme layout
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#48734: Twenty Twenty: [em] tag with blank string inside ruins theme layout
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Reporter: derlynad | Owner: audrasjb
Type: defect (bug) | Status: accepted
Priority: normal | Milestone: Future
| Release
Component: Bundled Theme | Version: 5.3
Severity: normal | Resolution:
Keywords: has-screenshots has-patch 2nd- | Focuses:
opinion |
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Changes (by ozgursar):
* keywords: has-screenshots has-patch needs-testing 2nd-opinion => has-
screenshots has-patch 2nd-opinion
Comment:
== Patch Testing Report
Patch Tested:
https://core.trac.wordpress.org/attachment/ticket/48734/48734.code-em-
strong.patch
=== Environment
- WordPress: 7.0-alpha-61215-src
- PHP: 8.2.29
- Server: nginx/1.29.4
- Database: mysqli (Server: 8.4.7 / Client: mysqlnd 8.2.29)
- Browser: Opera
- OS: macOS
- Theme: Twenty Twenty 3.0
- MU Plugins: None activated
- Plugins:
* Test Reports 1.2.1
=== Steps taken
1. Activate Twenty Twenty theme
2. Create a new post / page
3. Insert classic block
4. Switch to `Edit as HTML`view
5. Type in 4 lines of text in between `<em>` tag
6. Save and view in frontend (bug occurs - see screenshot below)
7. Apply the patch
8. Repeat steps 5 and 6
9. Save and view in frontend
10. ✅ Patch is solving the problem
=== Expected result
- We are expecting to see text between `<em>` tags to be displayed
properly.
=== Screenshots/Screencast with results
Before patch (editor view)
[[Image(https://i.imgur.com/PMgedxP.png)]]
Before patch (frontend view)
[[Image(https://i.imgur.com/0o8rhU7.png)]]
After patch (editor view)
[[Image(https://i.imgur.com/HxKqGlD.png)]]
After patch (frontend view)
[[Image(https://i.imgur.com/pFMQL4q.png)]]
After patch (editor view after saving the post)
[[Image(https://i.imgur.com/CBg2m6E.png)]]
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Ticket URL: <https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/48734#comment:19>
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