This is an example repository demonstrating issue described in etorreborre/specs2#537.
./sbt test
cat target/test-reports/fi.pyppe.specs2.ExampleSpec.xml | grep foobar
<testcase classname="fi.pyppe.specs2.ExampleSpec" name="1 foobar>" time="0.011">
</testcase><testcase classname="fi.pyppe.specs2.ExampleSpec" name="1 foobar" time="0.008">
</testcase><testcase classname="fi.pyppe.specs2.ExampleSpec" name="This example should::given N1 FOOBAR yield n1 foobar" time="0.008">