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#12354 closed bug (invalid)

Opened August 20, 2012 07:30PM UTC

Closed August 20, 2012 11:21PM UTC

Serialize causes “ character to be converted to “.

Reported by: dqhendricks Owned by:
Priority: undecided Milestone: None
Component: unfiled Version: 1.7.2
Keywords: Cc:
Blocked by: Blocking:
Description

When the user:

1. Has a form with an input that contain the character “.

2. Uses jQuery to serialize this form, and submit it to a server via an AJAX request.

Unexpected result:

1. Server side this character is received as “.

Expected result:

The “ character should be received server side as “, since that is what would happen if you hit the submit button on the same form.

Notes:

This is using Windows XP and Chrome 21.0.1180.79 m.

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Change History (2)

Changed August 20, 2012 07:35PM UTC by dqhendricks comment:1

Also, the AJAX request is of type POST.

Changed August 20, 2012 11:21PM UTC by dmethvin comment:2

resolution: → invalid
status: newclosed

Sounds like your character encodings are wrong. This isn't a jQuery bug. Please ask for help on a forum.

https://www.google.com/search?q=“