Hi BJ
Maybe we should extend the standard element/widget syntax to allow
multiline attributes with, say, triple double quotes:
<$text text="""
{"some":"json"}
"""/>
Best wishes
Jeremy
On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 6:58 AM, BJ <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sorry I am being unclear.
> A json can contain any unicode character, but tw5 macro calls syntax is
> limited to 4 type of strings.
> in macrocallblock.js, the definition of a macro parameter is given by
> reParam =
> /\s*(?:([A-Za-z0-9\-_]+)\s*:)?(?:\s*(?:"([^"]*)"|'([^']*)'|\[\[([^\]]*)\]\]|([^"'\s]+)))/mg
> The first term is optional label of the form
> labelname:
> which we can ignore
> the second term defines macro call parameters as strings of one of the 4
> forms
> "no double quotes here" OR
> 'no single quotes here' OR
> [[no square braces here]] OR
> no.spaces.or.quotes
> So if I have a json like
> {"akey":"this is a 'value' with [[a link]]"}
> I am unable to pass it to a macro, as it violates each of the four forms
> of macro parameters
>
> In my particular case I have a js macro that will return the value of map
> represented as a json, i.e. defined as
> valueof(key, map) where map is a json.
>
>
>
> On Tuesday, June 17, 2014 11:29:12 PM UTC+2, PMario wrote:
>>
>> I'm not sure, what you exactly try to do.
>>
>> But a json parser will allways fail, if you give it single quotes as a
>> 'key':value pair. This is by design / spec.
>>
>> see: http://json.org/ for the spec.
>>
>> can you post an example of your json, that causes the problem.
>>
>> -mario
>>
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