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Text in Chord symbols / Roman Numeral Analysis is being HTML escaped
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Description
Issue type
UI bug (incorrect info or interface appearance)
Description with steps to reproduce
- I Add Text: Roman Numeral Analysis OR Add Text: Chord Symbol
- I type "&" (just the ampersand symbol)
- When I exit text edit mode, it changes to "&"
Supporting files, videos and screenshots
(the "&-" is because of the MusAnalysis font)
https://github.com/musescore/MuseScore/assets/237647/2b80effb-f8d7-4459-9c0c-92337f0184b3
What is the latest version of MuseScore Studio where this issue is present?
OS: macOS 14.5, Arch.: x86_64, MuseScore Studio version (64-bit): 4.3.2-241630832, revision: github-musescore-musescore-22b46f2
Regression
I was unable to check
Operating system
macOS 14.5
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