I am currently running into a problem where an element is coming back from my xml file with a single quote in it. This is causing xml_parse to break it up into multiple chunks, example: Get Wired, You're Hired! Is then enterpreted as 'Get Wired, You' being one object, the single quote being a second, and 're Hired!' as a third. What I w...
Hi. I know I should be using htmlentities for all my form text input fields but this doesn't work: <?php echo "<tr> <td align=\"right\">".Telephone." :</td> <td><input type=\"text\" name=\"telephone\" size=\"27\" value=\"htmlentities($row[telephone])\"> Inc. dialing codes </td> </tr>"; ?> I...
I'm really stumped on this one. I want to output a list and have the tag file take care of commas, singular versus plural, etc. but when I display the list it completely ignores whitespace so everythingrunstogetherlikethis. I tried using the HTML entities "thinsp", "ensp" and "emsp" (I can't use "nbsp", these have to be breaking), but th...
I'm a php guy, but I have to do some small project in JSP. I'm wondering if there's an equivalent to htmlentities function (of php) in JSP. Thanks for your time. Best regards. ...
I am really trying to show what htmlentities gives me, but it doesn't give & euro; for the € character. I am trying echo htmlentities(htmlentities("LISBOA-VIENA DESDE 99€ TAXAS INCLUÍDAS, RESERVE JÁ",ENT_COMPAT,ISO-8859-1),ENT_COMPAT,ISO-8859-1); echo '<br>'; echo htmlentities(htmlentities("LISBOA-VIENA DESDE 99€ TAXAS INCLUÍDA...
I'd like to add an <option> element to a <select> element where the <option> element's text contains an HTML entity: — In HTML, the code would look like this: <select name="test" id="test"> <option value="">— Select One —</option> </select> My Javascript code looks like this: function selectOne() { var e = docume...
i have a tiny little problem with xslt, js and html entities, eg. within a template: <script type="text/javascript"> <xsl:value-of select="/some/node"/> for (var i = 0; i < 5; i++) { // ^^^ js error } </script> <script type="text/javascript"> <xsl:value-of select="/some/node"/> for (var i = 0; ...
This has been confusing me for some time. With the advent of utf-8 as the de-facto standard in web development I'm not sure in which situations I'm supposed to use the html entities and for which ones should I just use the utf-8 character. Examples: em dash, ampersand, etc. Please do shed light on this issue. It will be appreciated. ...
When I set a value of a text node with node.nodeValue="string with &#xxxx; sort of characters" ampersand gets escaped. Is there an easy way to do this? ...
I am displaying html entity ✓ (a check mark: ✓) in an html document that uses iso-8859-1 for the character set. In Firefox, it displays as a check mark. In IE, it displays as a square box. Switching to UTF-8 doesn't seem to make a difference. Is there a reliable way to display these entities in IE 6 & 7 without using images? ...
I am currently trying to put together an URL where I specify some GET parameters. But I want to use japanese or other characters too in this URL. Is there a way to convert a NSString to a string containing the HTML entities for the 'special' characters in my NSString? I am currently using the following code, which seems to work, except...
Hello all, I would like to convert some HTML characters back to text using Java Standard Library. I was wondering whether any library would achieve my purpose? /** * @param args the command line arguments */ public static void main(String[] args) { // TODO code application logic here // "Happy & Sad" in HTML form. String ...
Does anybody know how i can show a euro or other html entity in javascript alert windows? ...
I'm trying to show the copyright and infinity signs at the bottom of my page using this code: © Copyright Mikle 2009 - ∞ This works perfectly in Firefox 2, 3 and Chrome. IE7 though, is showing me the actual codes (like you see above) instead of what I expect and the other browser show: © Copyright Mikle 2009 - ∞ This is...
We've got some fraction information stored in the database, e.g. ¾ ½ Short of doing a search and replace, are there any inbuilt PHP functions that will automatically convert these to proper html entities? ...
Hi, I have made some adaptations to the script from this answer. and I am having problems with unicode. Some of the questions end up being written poorly. Some answers and responses end up looking like: Yeah.. I know.. I’m a simpleton.. So what’s a Singleton? (2) How can I make the ’ to be translated to the right cha...
I have a html text like this: <xml ... > and I want to convert it to something readable: <xml ...> Any easy (and fast) way to do it in Python? ...
I'm a total python noob so please bear with me. I want to have python scan a page of html and replace instances of Microsoft Word entities with something UTF-8 compatible. My question is, how do you do that in Python (I've Googled this but haven't found a clear answer so far)? I want to dip my toe in the Python waters so I figure somet...
I have a string with symbols like this: ' That's an apostrophe apparently. I tried saxutils.unescape() without any luck and tried urllib.unquote() How can I decode this? Thanks! ...
Hi All, I have a URL string in the following format. http://myserver.com/_layouts/feed.aspx?xsl=4&amp;web=%2F&amp;page=dda3fd10-c776-4d69-8c55-2f1c74b343e2&amp;wp=476f174a-82df-4611-a3df-e13255d97533 I want to replace & with & in the above URL. My result should be: http://myserver.com/_layouts/feed.aspx?xsl=4&a...