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Nathan Bubna commented on VELOCITY-519:
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I don't see how this could be done in a backwards compatible way. I don't want
to be pigheaded about this, but i really think this doesn't belong in a 1.x
version. Of course, there's no reason someone can't start working on 2.0 now...
> Java escape sequences should work in Velocity macros
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> Key: VELOCITY-519
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/VELOCITY-519
> Project: Velocity
> Issue Type: New Feature
> Affects Versions: 1.5 beta2
> Reporter: Stepan Koltsov
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> Following test should work:
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> public void testJavaEscape() throws Exception {
> VelocityEngine ve = new VelocityEngine();
> ve.init();
> Context context = new VelocityContext();
> StringWriter writer = new StringWriter();
> ve.evaluate(context, writer, "test","#set($v = \"\\u0061\")$v");
> assertEquals("a", writer.toString());
> writer = new StringWriter();
> ve.evaluate(context, writer, "test","#set($v = \"\\n\")$v");
> assertEquals("\n", writer.toString());
> }
> ===
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