Editor: Ampersand in title gets converted to & #44591
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[Closed] Duplicate
Duplicate of an existing issue.
[Feature] Post/Page Editor
The editor for editing posts and pages.
[Pri] Normal
Schedule for the next available opportuinity.
[Type] Bug
Steps to reproduce
&
&
but the post itself shows&
as expectedWhat I expected
I expect the editor screen to display like the post would, and just show
&
in my title(And while I don't expect it, it would be super sweet too if the slug automatically changed "amp" to "and")
What happened instead
I saw
&
insteadBrowser / OS version
Chrome / Mac Current (but probably doesn't matter; nothing happened in the console)
Please note too, I tested this on multiple .com sites, then tested on a .org test site with and without the Gutenberg plugin. It only happens on .com.
Screenshot / Video
Context / Source
dogfooding - just drafting a post for my own site on my lunch break. For what it's worth, I've used ampersands before without an issue, though it has been several months.
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