Re: freemarker HTML escaping of ' char

Thursday, March 19, 2009, 2:44:13 PM, aldana wrote:
>
> sorry, i meant to say: ?replace("'","'")
>
> aldana wrote:
>> 
>> why is the ' char not escaped by the ?html function? Working with
>> javascript (where I introduce string with ' to get escaping of " for free)
>> things get difficult.
>> 
>> Is there another another way as using ?replace("'",') inside
>> freemarker?

Quite illogically anyway, but ?xhtml happens to do just that:
http://freemarker.org/docs/ref_builtins_string.html#ref_builtin_xhtml

But why do you need to escape "'"? If you always use "..." for
attribute values, you shouldn't need that.

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> manuel aldana
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 Daniel Dekany


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