Sorry, I meant sorry for HTML (and XML for that matter). Not URL Encoding.
(*Chris*)
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Pratt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 10:41 AM
Subject: Re: [JSP-INTEREST] Please Help me.
> Since you're converting it using the standard for URL's (i.e. URL
Encoding),
> you shouldn't have to convert it on the other end, the browser will
> understand it fine.
> (*Chris*)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gianfrancesco Martinico"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 9:18 AM
> Subject: Re: [JSP-INTEREST] Please Help me.
>
>
> > Hi Chris,
> > thanks for your help but I have still a doubt:
> > if I convert the input variable description I have to re-convert it
again
> > when I want the real value.
> > For example, if description = abc "abc", I have to convert it to abc
> > "abc" to show it correctly on the web page and then,
> > I have to re-convert it again when I want the real value.
> >
> > If the user insert description = abc" as real input value, the
first
> > function will make any change (because the character " is not in the
> > variable) and then, the second function will convert the value to abc",
> > making a mistake.
> >
> > Correct me if I'm wrong. Thanks for your answer.
> >
> > Francesco
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Chris Pratt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@JAVA.SUN.COM> on 16/07/2001
18.02.37
> >
> > Please respond to A mailing list about Java Server Pages specification
and
> > reference <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > Sent by: A mailing list about Java Server Pages specification and
> > reference <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> >
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > cc:
> > Subject: Re: Please Help me.
> >
> > You need to run it through some sort of filter that should change the
<"&>
> > characters to < " & > respectively. Try put a method
> > something like this somewhere on your class path.
> >
> > public class Convert {
> >
> > /**
> > * Convert sensitive characters in a string to their XML equivalents
> > *
> > * @param str String to be Processed
> > * @return XML ready String
> > */
> > public static String toXML (String str) {
> > char[] in = str.toCharArray();
> > StringBuffer out = new StringBuffer(in.length);
> > for(int i = 0;i < in.length;i++) {
> > switch(in[i]) {
> > case '<':
> > out.append("<");
> > break;
> > case '>':
> > out.append(">");
> > break;
> > case '\"':
> > out.append(""");
> > break;
> > case '&':
> > out.append("&");
> > break;
> > default:
> > out.append(in[i]);
> > break;
> > }
> > }
> > return out.toString();
> > } //toXML
> > }
> >
> > then change your tag to look like
> >
> > <INPUT TYPE="text" VALUE="<%=Convert.toXML(description)%>">
> >
> > (*Chris*)
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Gianfrancesco Martinico"
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Monday, July 16, 2001 8:37 AM
> > Subject: [JSP-INTEREST] Please Help me.
> >
> >
> > > I have to manage an html statement as below:
> > >
> > > <INPUT TYPE="text" VALUE="<%=description%>">
> > >
> > > where description contains the character " (i.e. description= abc
> "abc").
> > >
> > > When I show the html page, I can only see the string truncated at the
> > first " character (i.e. abc ).
> > > How can I visualize the whole string, including " character?
> > >
> > > Thank you.
> > >
> > > Francesco
> > >
> > >
> >
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