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Question

Answer 1

+1 A:

Would this work? (I will try in a minute)

<asp:Button ID="myButton" runat="server"
    OnClientClick="confirm(""How do you escape this apos'trophe?"")" />

Joe Philllips 2010-04-15 19:31:37

Nope, doesn't work.

Joe Philllips 2010-04-15 19:35:09

Answer 2

+2 A:

<asp:Button ID="btnClone" runat="server" OnClick="btnClone_Click"
    OnClientClick="confirm('How do you escape this apos\'trophe?')" />

Claudio Redi 2010-04-15 19:33:35

Answer 3

A:

<asp:Button ID="myButton" runat="server"
    OnClientClick='confirm("How do you escape this apos&#39;trophe?")' />

AaronS 2010-04-15 19:33:37

That doesn't work because the confirmation box doesn't evaluate the html codes. Or does it?

Joe Philllips 2010-04-15 19:35:52

I tried this, and it does work.

AaronS 2010-04-15 19:37:29

Maybe it only works with ' but not '

Joe Philllips 2010-04-15 21:05:06

' works for me. Did you try it?

AaronS 2010-04-16 01:23:52

Escape apostrophe in aspx file