Ah, thanks - I thought false was the default. Otis
--- Kris Schneider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > <script> > alert("<c:out value='${foo}' escapeXml='false'/>"); > <script> > > Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > Hello, > > > > I'm having some JSTL difficulties that I haven't encountered > before. > > I have a string with a single quote in it: > > > > <c:set var="foo" value="Foo's Moos"/> > > > > If I just print that out (c:out), JSTL converts the single quote to > > ' and my browser recognizes that and renders it as a single > quote. > > Good. > > > > However, if I try using this variable in, say, this piece of > > Javascript: > > <script> > > alert("<c:out value='${foo}'/>"); > > <script> > > > > then this will not work - the problem is that JSTL does ' --> > ' > > conversion, and Javascript doesn't like something in '. Most > > likely it's the semi-column that bothers it. > > > > So, I've been trying to figure out how to stop this taglib from > doing ' > > --> ' conversion and I just cannot find a way to do this. > > > > Is this at all possible? > > > > If anyone has any other ideas for working around this problem, > please > > let me know. > > > > Thanks, > > Otis > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- > Kris Schneider <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > D.O.Tech <http://www.dotech.com/> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]