{"id":968822,"date":"2015-06-11T08:56:45","date_gmt":"2015-06-11T15:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/bug-certain-characters-cause-event-submission-to-loose-data-when-editing\/"},"modified":"2015-07-07T06:32:11","modified_gmt":"2015-07-07T13:32:11","slug":"bug-certain-characters-cause-event-submission-to-loose-data-when-editing","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/bug-certain-characters-cause-event-submission-to-loose-data-when-editing\/","title":{"rendered":"BUG: Certain characters cause event submission to loose data when editing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have set up some ECP Additional Fields as Radio Buttons. The text associated with these radio buttons may include an ampersand, semicolon, or vertical pipe. After submitting a test event, the selected radio button will no longer be &#8216;selected&#8217; upon viewing the editing form. I tried converting to checkboxes and the same thing happens, the box looses its &#8216;checked&#8217; status. When removing these characters the proper functionality of the plugin is restored. <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve also noticed that the default &#8216;none&#8217; radio button (added by wordpress), which is viewable in the backend, doesn&#8217;t carry over to the frontend Community Events form. This means that if someone accidentally selected a radio button, or wanted to deselect a radio button they would have no way to do this. <\/p>\n<p>Please let me know if I can provide any more information or details concerning this bug. <\/p>\n<p>Thanks,   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-968822","topic","type-topic","status-closed","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BUG: Certain characters cause event submission to loose data when editing -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/bug-certain-characters-cause-event-submission-to-loose-data-when-editing\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BUG: Certain characters cause event submission to loose data when editing -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I have set up some ECP Additional Fields as Radio Buttons. 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