Hi Thomas,
I don't have control over the string value that gets passed in to me. If I
don't get \" in return, the JSON will be invalid. I'm having similar
problem to this
thread. http://stackoverflow.com/questions/13420115/padding-quotes-in-jsonobject
Thank you
On Monday, March 25, 2013 3:57:19 AM UTC-7, Thomas Broyer wrote:
>
>
>
> On Monday, March 25, 2013 11:23:51 AM UTC+1, rkulisas wrote:
>>
>> //josn is {"name":"item_name","index":0,*"text":"Kindle Fire HD 8.9\"..."
>> *}
>>
>> JSONValue value = JSONParser.parseStrict(json);
>>
>> JSONObject obj;
>>
>> JSONString name, text;
>>
>> JSONNumber nxd;
>>
>> if ((obj = value.isObject()) == null ) return null;
>>
>> if ((value = obj.get("name")) != null)
>>
>> if ((name = value.isString()) != null)
>>
>> field.setName(name.stringValue());
>>
>> if ((value = obj.get("text")) != null)
>>
>> if ((text = value.isString()) != null){
>>
>> System.out.println("VALUE:" + value.toString()); //VALUE:"Kindle Fire
>> HD 8.9\" ..."
>>
>> System.out.println("TEXT:" + text.stringValue()); //TEXT:Kindle Fire HD
>> 8.9" ...
>>
>> field.setText(text.stringValue());
>>
>> }
>> Am I supposed to use JSONValue.toString() to get my string value
>> instead? Why JSONString.stringValue() doesn't parse properly?
>>
>
> The question is more: why do you want the \ to be there?
> It's in your JSON because JSON uses " to markup string literals and thus
> has to escape " that appears within the string value, just like you do in
> Java or JavaScript or so many other languages (C, etc.)
>
> stringValue() *does* return the correct value, it's just that you're
> expecting something else.
>
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