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	Enterprisey
	Jun 17 2021, 4:44 AM

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List of steps to reproduce (step by step, including full links if applicable):

Enable the XTools gadget (MediaWiki:Gadget-XTools-ArticleInfo.js; "XTools: dynamically show statistics about a page's history under the page heading")
Navigate to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amie_K._Boal or any other article created by HickoryOughtShirt?4.

What happens?:
The text shown under the article title includes "created by: HickoryOughtShirt?4", where "HickoryOughtShirt?4" is a link to the user page for user "HickoryOughtShirt" (note that the ?4 is not present).

What should have happened instead?:
The link should go to the page User:HickoryOughtShirt?4.

Software version (if not a Wikimedia wiki), browser information, screenshots, other information, etc:
XTools version: 3.13.4-2df4635a

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Mentioned In: rXT6fcd546b0ebd: Escape usernames in external links

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Enterprisey created this task.Jun 17 2021, 4:44 AM

1234qwer1234qwer4 subscribed.Sep 26 2021, 10:20 AM

See also https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Topic:W5lwxwf8k7xb7qek regarding characters being interpreted incorrectly.

MusikAnimal claimed this task.Mar 8 2022, 8:05 PM

MusikAnimal moved this task from Backlog to Pending deployment on the XTools board.

MusikAnimal mentioned this in rXT6fcd546b0ebd: Escape usernames in external links.Mar 8 2022, 8:07 PM

It took a little while... but this is finally fixed. I also fixed the issues mentioned at https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Topic:W5lwxwf8k7xb7qek. Thanks for bug report!

Woohoo! Thank you!

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