I'm trying to email content that is in a <div> container on the webpage, so i'm submitting using a hidden input tag with value=escape (div.innerHTML)
On Dec 16, 6:18 pm, Alexander Kojevnikov <alexan...@kojevnikov.com> wrote: > > thanks Alexander, > > > the setup and code worked, > > > one more help, - how do i unescape string in python that was escaped > > in javascript and submitted?? > > > I'm submitting html that is escaped from the form - escape(data) > > How do I unescape the self.request.get('data') in python and then mail > > it ? > > Python standard library has an escape() function but apparently > doesn't have unescape(). > > You can use this code or google for a better > solution:http://blog.modp.com/2008/10/html-unescape-in-python.html > > By the way, why do you use JavaScript for this? You can try a simple > textarea instead: > > <form action="/send-email" method="post"> > Email: <input name="address" type="text"/><br/> > Message:<br/> > <textarea name="data" rows="10" cols="20">test</textarea><br/> > <input type="submit" value="Send"/> > </form> > > This way you don't need to unescape() the message. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To post to this group, send email to google-appengine@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-appengine+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---