Escaping Error on https://support.wordpress.com/contact/ form (Step 3)

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  ne0us · Member · Apr 29, 2015 at 3:05 pm

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  There seems to be an Escaping Issue at https://support.wordpress.com/contact/

  Steps to reproduce:
  1. Go to Page, Click through to 3. Step (“Finally […]”)
  2. Enter text including a ‘
  3. Don’t select Blog URL
  4. Click “Ask the Public Forums”

  Expected Content:
  Text without escaped ‘

  Resulting Content:
  Text with escaped ‘, so like this: ‘

  The blog I need help with is: (visible only to logged in users)

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  ne0us · Member · Apr 29, 2015 at 3:06 pm

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  well….
  lets try the Resulting Content again.
  The ‘ shows up like this \’

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  ne0us · Member · Apr 29, 2015 at 3:06 pm

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  But only with one Backslash

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  galois · Member · Apr 29, 2015 at 3:46 pm

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  Maybe the issue is because you don’t have a wp.com Site:
  https://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/js-bug-at-httpswordpresscomthemes?replies=1#post-2367459
  it does not happen to me.