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FrontEndUsers dropdown inserts invisible character

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I'm trying to create a dropdown user property in FrontEndUsers 2.14.3.4, but i've noticed that every carriage return for a value get inserted with an invisible character, which mess up the value, so the value inserted in the database is not "10" but "10 ".
When i edit the property i can see the invisible character like this:

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Hello=World:�
Merry=Christmas:
Also when importing new users, the import fails because the values for the property doesn't match!

I've tried different browseres, writing the values directly when creating a dropdown list and also copy/paste values from an external document.
But every time i submit or edit the user property the invisible character gets inserted.

The same problem also happens to radio buttons!

Anyone else having the same problem with dropdown/radio buttons user properties in FEU?
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Re: FrontEndUsers dropdown inserts invisible character

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OK! I've found the problem. after searching high and low.

I've changed cms_html_entity_decode to html_entity_decode and now dropdowns handle values correctly.
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