Will Glass-Husain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Doesn't quite work that easily.
>
> The problem is that if "#directive" is not an actual macro, than
\#directive
> is shown verbatim. You only should escape when the same code is legit in
> both the source and the generated Velocity. This can be a little
confusing.
Now, see, that's exactly the kind of garbage I avoid. I see now I left off
another "rule" that I follow.
- Always perform escaping with variable replace (preferrably EscapeTool).
Ie, ${esc.hash} or ${poundSign} and not \#
-Mike
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Kienenberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Shinobu Kawai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Velocity Users List"
> <velocity-user@jakarta.apache.org>
> Cc: "Velocity Users List" <velocity-user@jakarta.apache.org>
> Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 7:07 PM
> Subject: Re: Escaping in VTL (was Re: Velocity JSP Generation)
>
>
> > Shinobu Kawai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> > Escaping the VTL properly was a little challenging, but otherwise it
> >> > was
> > no
> >> > big deal.
> >>
> >> I still don't "get" the whole escaping scheme, partly because I can't
> >> find any documentation that is completely correct. We might want a
> >> document totally devoted to escaping in VTL. :(
> >
> > Escape all [$], [#], ["], [!] and [']. (actually, ! might be overkill,
> > but
> > better safe than sorry.) Just use your tool :)
> >
> > Always use formal notation ${x}
> >
> > That's always worked for me, and never surprises me.
> >
> > -Mike
> >
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