Changeset 372708

Timestamp:

04/13/2011 11:04:21 PM (15 years ago)

Author:

fd

Message:

Workaround for wpautop() bug

Location:

fd-footnotes/trunk

Files:

• fdfootnotes.php (modified) (2 diffs)
• readme.txt (modified) (1 diff)

fd-footnotes/trunk/fdfootnotes.php

@@ -5 +5 @@
 Description: Elegant and easy to use footnotes
 Author: John Watson
-Version: 1.2
+Version: 1.21
 Author URI: http://flagrantdisregard.com
 
@@ -42 +42 @@
         }
 
+        // *****************************************************************************************************
+        // Workaround for wpautop() bug. Otherwise it sometimes inserts an opening <p> but not the closing </p>.
+        // There are a bunch of open wpautop tickets. See 4298 and 7988 in particular.
+        $content .= "\n\n";
+        // *****************************************************************************************************
+
         $content .= "<div class='footnotes'>";
         $content .= "<div class='footnotedivider'></div>";

fd-footnotes/trunk/readme.txt

@@ -48 +48 @@
 == Changelog ==
 
-= 1.2 =
-* This is a placeholder for the next release.
+= 1.21 =
+* Fixed problem where sometimes WordPress would not correctly add the closing
+  paragraph tag in posts with footnotes. This is a stable workaround for a
+  wpautop() bug in WordPress. Thanks to Roger Chen for the tip.