id	summary	reporter	owner	description	type	status	priority	milestone	component	version	severity	resolution	keywords	cc
7771	XMLRPC api stripping leading angle brackets	midrangeman	anonymous	"When posting from an application that uses the wordpress xmlrpc api, leading angle brackets are being stripped from the post.

The following was posted from the Wordpress iPhone app, but similar results have been observed with Flickr posting and other apps...

{{{
p>a href=""!http://beta.geekyramblings.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/p-640-480-2fd9116d-
5703-4e8b-b72c-2605beab02b5.jpeg"">img src=""!http://beta.geekyramblings.org/wp-content/uploads
/2008/09/p-640-480-2fd9116d-5703-4e8b-b72c-2605beab02b5.jpeg"" alt="""" width=""225"" height=""300"" 
class=""alignnone size-full wp-image-364"" />/a>/p>
}}}

This seems to have manifest in version 2.6.2.

"	defect (bug)	closed	high		XML-RPC	2.6.1	major	wontfix	xmlrpc	josephscott redsweater westi