﻿id,summary,reporter,owner,description,type,status,priority,milestone,component,version,severity,resolution,keywords,cc
10241,Pingback fails due to apostrophe in HTML comment?,Viper007Bond,josephscott,"My Video Quicktags plugin has had on and off reports about it breaking the sending of pingbacks.

A user of the plugin has reported to me that the issue is due to an apostrophe in an HTML comment inserted into the `<head>` by my plugin: http://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/changeset/128694


> we analysed the Ping Bug of your Plugin. XMLRPC wants to check the page that is pinging and returns the Error 17: ""The source URL does not contain a link to the target URL, and so cannot be used as a source.""[[BR]]
> [[BR]]
> The Problem is the ""'"" in <!-- Viper's Video Quicktags line 2651 of Version 6.2.5[[BR]]
> [[BR]]
> When XMLRPC executes ""$linea = strip_tags( $linea, '<a>' );"" and your Plugin is running only other stuff will show. Not right the Content.

Assuming this was indeed the cause, shouldn't WordPress be smarter than that?",defect (bug),closed,normal,,XML-RPC,2.8,minor,wontfix,dev-feedback,miqrogroove@…
