From ebf9ab90b69163dbf022348084f71f6fa69e12bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ryan Boren <ryan@git.wordpress.org>
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2007 02:46:06 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] sanitize the value, not the field. Props cavemonkey50. fixes
 #4651

git-svn-id: https://develop.svn.wordpress.org/trunk@5865 602fd350-edb4-49c9-b593-d223f7449a82
---
 wp-includes/taxonomy.php | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/wp-includes/taxonomy.php b/wp-includes/taxonomy.php
index 8c842c313b..02d6da3367 100644
--- a/wp-includes/taxonomy.php
+++ b/wp-includes/taxonomy.php
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ function get_term_by($field, $value, $taxonomy, $output = OBJECT) {
 
 	if ( 'slug' == $field ) {
 		$field = 't.slug';
-		$value = sanitize_title($field);
+		$value = sanitize_title($value);
 		if ( empty($value) )
 			return false;
 	} else if ( 'name' == $field ) {