popcodeorg / popcodeorg/popcode

Erroneous HTML escape sequence appears in error message when stray \ in JS code

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The issue body names no files, tests, or entry points. Reproduce the error in the editor, trace where JavaScript errors are formatted for display, and add coverage showing that a stray backslash no longer produces an erroneous HTML escape sequence.

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Assessment

Tech stack
javascript
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
15/100

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