Re: Newlines in attributes

[bayard]

Of course, there is:

<str:replace replace="
" with="<br>
"><db:get value="data"></str:replace>

Which seems a bit bad.

Bay

On Tue, 29 Jan 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>
> In my example for the string-taglib, I stupidly gave an example of:
>
>  <str:replace replace="\n" with="<br>\n"><db:get value="data"></str:replace>
>
> without testing. Where db:get is a hypothetical tag creating data.
> The example doesn't work because the \n in the tag gets turned into a
> normal 'n' before it hits the Tag object.
>
> Is there a way to solve this that I am missing?
>
> Sending:   "\\n" just sends through what you'd expect, \ and n.
> And sending:  "&#92n" does just the same.
>
>
> I assume that a \t and \b etc won't work either. So my current solution is
> an attribute to my tag which says to treat any \n's as being real newlines
> and not the characters \ and n. Seems a bit painful though. Or a new tag.
>
> Bay
>
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