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Werk #220: Added HTML escaping to several global settings attributes

Component Setup
Title Added HTML escaping to several global settings attributes
Date Nov 20, 2013
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
1.2.3i7 Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME)

This fixes problems when display settings the contain characters like < and >. One example is the setting for the email command, which might contain strings like -r '<Hirni Baldi> hirni@baldi'.

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