decode html entities before we check the shortcodes

getAlby · Oct 31, 2022 · 7b2555e · 7b2555e
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diff --git a/includes/class-bln-publisher-paywall.php b/includes/class-bln-publisher-paywall.php
@@ -246,6 +246,8 @@ protected function extract_options_from_shortcode()
             // maybe related: https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues/37754 + https://github.com/elementor/elementor/issues/9340
             // replacing potential quotes that I found with normal quotes (`"`) that can be parsed by `shortcode_parse_atts`
             // NOTE: this means none of those character can be used in the paywall attributes (button text, description, etc.)
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+            $atts_string = html_entity_decode($atts_string); // some filter might turn the shortcode into html entities
             $invalid_quotes = array("＂", "ˮ", "ʺ", "“", "”", "˝", "‟", "″", "‘", "’", "`", "´");
             foreach($invalid_quotes as $invalid_char) {
                 // trying to match only the relevant quotes (not the ones that might be used in the text