Dfenestr8 wrote: > Hi. > > I've written a cgi messageboard script in python, for an irc chan I happen > to frequent. > > Bear with me, it's hard for me to describe what the bug is. So I've > divided this post into two sections: HOW MY SCRIPTS WORKS, and WHAT THE > BUG IS. > ... > The problem is when someone posts a new topic, and that topic happens to > have "" double quotes, or any other strange character, some strange > glitches occur.
Use cgi.escape(topic, True) to convert HTML special characters to the equivalent ampersand escape sequences. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
