This is a fairly minor chat bug that’s been around for a long time. When < or > is entered in chat, they seem to be converted to their corresponding HTML entities < and >, before being searched for emote triggers. This causes the semicolon at the end of the entity to be parsed with the r…

Some minor chat bugs

brildum October 1, 2014, 8:39pm 3

I’ve added this to our queue with a note to start a thread announcing this change when it hits production. It will be done soonish™.

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