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BUG: Username allowing < and >

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Topic: BUG: Username allowing < and >
Posted By: Scotty32
Subject: BUG: Username allowing < and >
Date Posted: 18 May 2006 at 11:50am
i had a member sign up with the username <LS10> and its not displaying on the site.

for some reason the forum didnt filter < and > to the &lt; and &gt; like it should do

meh thats enought information for you to fix it borg Thumbs Up


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Posted By: WebWiz-Bruce
Date Posted: 18 May 2006 at 2:26pm
Thanks, I shall look into this problem.

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Posted By: Scotty32
Date Posted: 18 May 2006 at 3:11pm
i forgot to mention that changing the members username in the admin area didnt fix this problem

so when you look into it, you'll need to do the admin area username changer too


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