Yeah, I ended up doing that basically, but in some specific helpers. My coworker refined it though using the htmlentities plugin. You can see it here: http://github.com/kete/kete/tree/master/lib/oai_dc_helpers.rb#L135
Long term we may do this for all the xml values, not just our dc:description element. So it might move up to monkey patching builder or more general spot or something. Cheers, Walter On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 1:20 PM, Frederick Cheung < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Nov 11, 10:16 pm, mcginniwa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The html tags SHOULD be escaped, while the unicode characters > > shouldn't be. My work around will simply be to strip out the embedded > > HTML, but this a problem that people should be aware of when using the > > monkey patch. > > > Many moons ago I overrode the String#to_xs method that builder adds to > just escape the vitals (ie &<>'" ) instead of all the extra stuff it > does. > > Fred > > > Cheers, > > Watler > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
