If you are preexecuting C# already, then you might want to use the literal control in C# mentioned in the comments here
http://www.reddotcmsblog.com/how-to-manage-quotes-placeholders-and-pre-execute-using-vbscript-and-reddot-cms-placeholders Else, kimdezen is correct, RQL is the only safe way, but at a cost of a slight performance compared to preexecute. Off topic: if you are simply trying to process the headline or standard field information for client side presentation purposes, and the client is fine using Javascript, I would recommend using Jquery, hence no preexecution required. On Nov 4, 7:17 pm, kimdezen <dasw...@gmail.com> wrote: > The only safe way to assign a placeholder value to a variable within a > preexecution script block is to return the value via RQL. > > A pain to do, but its the only safe bet if your your placeholder is > either a text/standard field - and contains quotes. > > On Nov 5, 9:35 am, Jian Huang <jhuangsoftw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi Joe, > > > Yes, after all, that is how to pass placeholder value to variables for > > preexecution, either via C#, ASP, coldfusion, etc. > > > However, please keep in mind that the resulting preexecution must be > > valid and free of syntax error. > > > Example: > > C# > > > string myString = "<%stf_my_standard_field%>"; > > > Resulting code: > > string myString = "he says, "Hello World!""; > > > invalid code due to unescaped quote > > > On Nov 4, 4:17 pm, Joe <jtaccone...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Is it possible to place headlines or standard fields between > > > preexecute tags? > > > > Thanks -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RedDot CMS Users" group. To post to this group, send email to reddot-cms-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to reddot-cms-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/reddot-cms-users?hl=en.