On Sep 11, 2012, at 4:02 AM, Nila wrote: > Hi, > > Is there away to convert the HTML entities into UTF-8 character set, in ruby > 1.8.7? > (For example, if we consider "ö", convert the entity number "ö" into > "\303\266". Or at least converting the html entity to the character "ö" )
Here's what I do: coder = HTMLEntities.new foo = coder.decode(foo) I tried CGI.unescapeHTML and hit some problems, but that might have been my source talking, since there were also custom entities declared in XML. Walter -- 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 https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
