On Aug 15, 1:32 am, Tommy Bergeron <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Okay, so let's start I'm starting rails so here's a noob question for
> you!
>
> I did a little blog with scaffolding. Everything is working as
> expected but I'd like to modify it's functionality.
>
> I've been a PHP developer for ages and I'm currently using symfony for
> almost a year. It's a PHP framework that works in some way like rails.
>
> In my little blog I, sometimes, enter ruby codes with HTML tags (<>)
> but as there's nothing to convert them to html entities they are not
> showing up on the page.
>
> As you can see onhttp://rails.tbergeron.comThey are plain HTML tags
> in my html layout.
>
> So here's what I'd like to do:
> I'd like to override my model's save method to put something like h()
> around my text so html could be converted to entities.
This sounds like a possible job for before_save. Personally though I'd
store unsanitized text in the database and sanitize it when displaying
(having escaped text in the database might make your editing bits
rather more complicated).
Fred
>
> Could you help? That'd be awesome!
>
> Thanks a lot!
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