id	summary	reporter	owner	description	type	status	priority	milestone	component	version	severity	resolution	keywords	cc
16859	esc_url eats square brackets.	f00f	westi	"When adding a link to the blogroll (using wp-admin/link-add.php), square brackets in the link are removed, breaking the link.

Example:

{{{
http://lokale-wochenzeitungen.de/index.php?id=485&tx_ttnews[pointer]=6&tx_ttnews[tt_news]=132583&tx_ttnews[backPid]=741&cHash=ee9c87874b
}}}

becomes

{{{
http://lokale-wochenzeitungen.de/index.php?id=485&tx_ttnewspointer=6&tx_ttnewstt_news=132583&tx_ttnewsbackPid=741&cHash=ee9c87874b
}}}

Workaround: Use URL-encoded links (%5B and %5D instead of [ and ]).

This also affects urls which are made clickable by {{{make_clickable}}"	defect (bug)	accepted	normal	Awaiting Review	Formatting	3.1	minor		has-patch dev-feedback	ldebrouwer