Changeset 7190

Timestamp:

03/09/2008 10:11:20 PM (18 years ago)

Author:

westi

Message:

Remove the entity decoding and recoding from wp_html_excerpt. Fixes #6077 props nbachiyski.

File:

• trunk/wp-includes/formatting.php (modified) (1 diff)

trunk/wp-includes/formatting.php

@@ -1374 +1374 @@
  * Safely extracts not more than the first $count characters from html string
  *
- * UTF-8, tags and entities safe prefix extraction. Entities inside will be
- * counted as one character. As a side effect, all entities will be converted to
- * their decimal form.
+ * UTF-8, tags and entities safe prefix extraction. Entities inside will *NOT* be
+ * counted as one character. For example & will be counted as 4, < as 3, etc.
  *
  * @param integer $str String to get the excerpt from
- * @param integer $count Maximum number of visible characters to take
+ * @param integer $count Maximum number of characters to take
  * @eaturn string the excerpt
  */
 function wp_html_excerpt( $str, $count ) {
     $str = strip_tags( $str );
-    $str = html_entity_decode( $str, ENT_QUOTES);
     $str = mb_strcut( $str, 0, $count );
     // remove part of an entity at the end
     $str = preg_replace( '/&[^;\s]{0,6}$/', '', $str );
-    // we decoded some entities we should put back
-    $str = wp_specialchars( $str );
     return $str;
 }