MC-67330

The symbol "§" can't be typed/pasted into chat/command blocks manually in-game

Resolved

Invalid

The symbol "§" cannot be typed/pasted into command blocks/chat limiting Mapmakers' and Creative players' ability to format text when using commands without the use of external NBT editing software

Comments 3

Mustek 2014-08-14T16:23:41Z

§ is no longer used to mark colours in 1.8. Instead it will use json formatting.

Alawnely 2015-07-30T09:55:08Z

But JSON formatting can't be read in 15w31a

user-f2760 2015-07-30T11:26:02Z

known and fixed by searge for the next snapshot

Reporter: Zertolurian

Assignee: (Unassigned)

Created: 2014-08-14T12:22:04Z

Updated: 2025-03-18T04:44:33Z

Resolved: 2014-08-14T16:23:41Z

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Confirmation Status: Unconfirmed

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Affects Versions: Minecraft 1.7.10, Minecraft 14w33a

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Retrieved 2025-09-15T11:00:57Z