XMLFormat() turns single quotes into "'". Help?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 11:43 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: WDDX Breaking Hidden Field
>
>
> XMLFormat()
>
> = = = Original message = = =
>
> Thanks.
>
> Yeah, I've heard of it (and used it), I was just using it in
> the wrong
> place. I was trying to use it when serializing the data to wddx,
> not on the
> hidden field value, where it should've been.
>
> Another Related Question: I'm now getting errors "Not well formed"
> because
> of special characters like a registered mark ~. Is there a function
> to deal
> with these rather than using regex? If not, does anyone have
> a regex to
> replace all characters like this? I'm sure this isn't the only
> character
> that will cause problems.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kwang Suh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 10:42 AM
> > To: CF-Talk
> > Subject: RE: WDDX Breaking Hidden Field
> >
> >
> > htmlEditFormat() the packet.
> >
> > <input type="hidden" name="hiddenfield"
> > value="#htmlEditFormat(myWDDXPacket)#">
> >
> > Does absolutely no one know about this function?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Brad Roberts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, April 26, 2002 8:19 AM
> > To: CF-Talk
> > Subject: WDDX Breaking Hidden Field
> >
> >
> > I know this has been asked before, but I can't find it anywhere.
> >
> > I have a textarea that allows users to type a bunch of text.
> When
> > submitted, the form variables serialized to wddx and put in
> a hidden field
> > for the next form.
> >
> > The problem is that if the user enters characters like double
> quotes, the
> > browser thinks the hidden form field ends at the double quotes
> > and displays
> > the rest of the packet.
> >
> > What function do I need to use to "make it safe" while passing
> it in a
> > hidden field and then "make it normal" when I input the info
> into the
> > database?
> >
> > I've tried xmlFormat(), but it didn't work (I may not be using
> it
> > correctly).
> >
> > -Brad
> >
> >
> >
>
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