Perfect! I'm not exactly good at PHP, so I didn't know about that, but
it seems to be exactly what I am looking for! Thanks!

On Feb 18, 2:19 pm, Michael Lawson <mjlaw...@us.ibm.com> wrote:
> Since you're saving it with php why not just use the php functions that do
> the same?
>
> http://us3.php.net/htmlentities
>
> cheers
>
> Michael Lawson
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>   Subject:    [jQuery] Auto-Replacing HTML-entities                           
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> Hello!
>
> I have setup a simple editor site for a image gallery where the user
> can visually edit (sort entries, add entries, edit captions) the HTML
> of a <ul>. When finished the content gets saved via PHP. Is there a
> simple way to have special characters in image captions converted into
> HTML entities?
>
> The way I read the then transmitted <ul> is:
>
> var html = $('#container').html();
> $('#textfield').text('html');
>
> The content of the #textfield is then written into a new HTML file. Is
> there a jQuery-way to do it or would I have to use a RegExp?
>
> Thanks!
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