try String strMes="test\\ntest";
=Mikako On Thu, 24 Oct 2002 10:07:02 +0530 Kulandaivadivel Duraisamy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > I have one String variable in jsp. > value of that variable contains "\n". > > When I tried to give alert message of that varible's value(using java script),i'm >getting problem > > for eg my jsp is > > <% > String strMes="test\ntest"; > %> > > <script language=javascript> > <% > out.println("alert(\""+strMes +"\");"); > %> > </script> > > > once it is translated i'm getting html Output as > > > <script language=javascript> > alert("test > test"); > > </script> > > Therefore it is showing error at line 2 .error is " ) expected or >unterminated string constant". > > > > but my desired output is > > <script language=javascript> > alert("test\ntest"); > </script> > > > Can anyone help me? > > Thanks in advance > > Vadivel > > To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff JSP-INTEREST". > For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set JSP-INTEREST DIGEST". > Some relevant FAQs on JSP/Servlets can be found at: > > http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html > http://java.sun.com/products/jsp/faq.html > http://www.esperanto.org.nz/jsp/jspfaq.jsp > http://www.jguru.com/faq/index.jsp > http://www.jspinsider.com =========================================================================== To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff JSP-INTEREST". For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set JSP-INTEREST DIGEST". Some relevant FAQs on JSP/Servlets can be found at: http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html http://java.sun.com/products/jsp/faq.html http://www.esperanto.org.nz/jsp/jspfaq.jsp http://www.jguru.com/faq/index.jsp http://www.jspinsider.com