What do you mean by "dynamically updated"? Could you show an example
of how and where it's dynamically updating the variable content?
On Mar 24, 2:12 pm, Ramyak <karri.ra...@gmail.com> wrote:
> But $data is dynamically updated, so I was wondering if there is any
> function that escapes the special characters on the fly.
>
> Thanks,
> Ramya
>
> On Mar 24, 4:51 pm, James <james.gp....@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > This is basic programming...
>
> > If your string is wrapped in single-quotes, and the content of your
> > string contains single-quotes, you have to escape them:
> > $data = 'Hey welcome to webpage, \'Enjoy\'';
>
> > or you can use double-quotes to wrap the string:
> > $data = "Hey welcome to webpage, 'Enjoy'";
>
> > On Mar 24, 11:18 am, Ramyak <karri.ra...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Hello,
>
> > > Need help.
>
> > > I want to dynamically update the contents of my div tag.
>
> > > Therefore I used jquery and the code is as follows
>
> > > $data= 'welcome to this page';
> > > $("#element1").html($data);
>
> > > This code works perfectly fine for simple data.
>
> > > But for complex data say, $data = 'Hey welcome to webpage, 'Enjoy'';
>
> > > $("#element1").html($data); doesnt work because the javascript fails.
>
> > > Is there any jquery plugin that checks to see if the content in $data
> > > is
> > > valid.
>
> > > Thank you,
> > > Ramya
>
>
