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Ampersands invalid in Layer or Map names
See original GitHub issue@arredond commented on Wed Jun 14 2017
Context
When adding an ampersand (&) to a layer or map name, it gets parsed with its HTML entitiy name: '&. This doesn’t happen for other special characters tested: / \ · ( ) [ ] $ % ¬ ª º ^` + * + { } ç
Steps to Reproduce
- Add an ampersand (&) to a layer or map name
- The symbol will be replaced by its HTML entity name ('&)
- The naming may or may not fail
Issue Analytics
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- Created 6 years ago
- Comments:5 (5 by maintainers)
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This bug comes from https://github.com/CartoDB/bug-bounty/issues/152.
I found that notifications and widget’s source also require a sanitizeHTML:
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