Hey Thomas: That's exactly what I was looking for!
I had a slightly different approach in mind, but I like
your solution better. :)
Thanks
-Tim
Thomas Jensen wrote:
> Hello Tim,
>
> < and > will do fine.
>
> If you want to be able to display abitary strings, you could write a function to
>escape the special HMTL characters.
>
> here's a starter
>
> html-escape: func [source] [
> source: copy source
> replace/all source "&" "&"
> replace/all source "<" "<"
> replace/all source ">" ">"
> source
> ]
>
> ## print html-escape "<!-- this is a test -->"
> <!-- this is a test -->
>
> Best regards
> Thomas Jensen
>
> On 30-Oct-00, you wrote:
>
> > Hi Al and Joe:
> > I've just got a minute here. If I'm still not clear enough,
> > I'll have to write a simple test script and send it tomorrow.
> >
> > I want to be able to show an actual tag in the web
> > content that my CGI program writes, to give directions
> > to a user.
> > maybe I just have to rely on '< and '>
> > I'm sure that will work.
> >
> > Thanks a bunch folks!
> > Later
> > Tim
> >
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> >> Tim Johnson wrote:
> >>> Howdy:
> >>> I need to be able to display literal representations of HTML tags in the content
>itself.
> >>>
> >>> example:
> >>>
> >>> test: func[][print "<!--TEST-->"]
> >>> calling test results in the comment tag being placed in the source code.
> >>>
> >>> I want it to appear in the content itself.
> >>> Any ideas.
> >>
> >> Could you explain what you are trying to do? What is 'test in?
> >>
> >> Andrew Martin
> >> The one and only Rebol Server Pages expert :-)
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