HTML entities in watchlist/raw
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	TheDJ
	Oct 6 2011, 4:20 PM

Description

Go to the raw edit mode of your watchlist, and you'll see HTML entities for certain page titles.

i.e.
Wikipedia:Centralized discussion/Deprecating "Future" templates
instead of
Wikipedia:Centralized discussion/Deprecating "Future" templates

Version: 1.18.x
Severity: normal
URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:EditWatchlist/raw

		Status	Subtype	Assigned	Task
		Resolved		None	T31068 MediaWiki bugs to be fixed for 1.18wmf1 deployment (tracking)
		Resolved		• brion	T33435 HTML entities in watchlist/raw

• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Medium.Nov 21 2014, 11:50 PM

• bzimport set Reference to bz31435.

Confirmed on trunk, taking a quick peek.

Fixed in r99126: double-escaping was introduced during refactoring in r84718