﻿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@…
