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  2. Allow some markup in views descriptions.

Allow some markup in views descriptions.

Follow-up to #3395

  • Make the description field a multi-line one.
  • Use filter_xss_admin() instead of check_plain(), to allow some markup (<em>, <strong> etc.)

PR by @klonos: https://github.com/backdrop/backdrop/pull/2747

GitHub Link: 
https://github.com/backdrop/backdrop-issues/issues/3885
GitHub Issue #: 
3885
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