Hi, is there a reason for all the * in the script?
Makes it difficult to read and uneeded work to get it correct in the SE. Matthias Rebbe free tools for Livecoders: https://instamaker.dermattes.de https://winsignhelper.dermattes.de > Am 10.01.2019 um 00:56 schrieb David Bovill via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>: > > Hi Devin, yes that would work for an app - but this is for Livecode server > - I'm not sure but is there a way to do that with revIgniter - ie create a > field by script and use the functionality that way - this is the old hack > I'm using / found - if anyone finds it useful / can improve on it ( i > should probably use arrays): > > *command* text_HtmlEntityEscape @someText, pNotQuotes >> *local* sNum, eNum >> *put* 0 into countNum >> *put* "(&[^;]+;)" into someReg >> *put* html_EntityList (pNotQuotes) into htmlEntities >> *put* html_EntityCharNums (pNotQuotes) into entityCharNums >> *set* the wholematches to true >> >> *repeat**get* matchchunk (someText, someReg, sNum, eNum) >> *if* sNum is not a number *then* *return* empty >> *-- breakpoint -- bug**if* it is false *then* *return* countNum >> *put* char sNum to eNum of someText into foundEntity >> *if* char 1 to 2 of foundEntity = "&#" >> *then**put* char 3 to -2 of foundEntity into cNum >> *if* cNum is not a number >> *then* >> *-- breakpoint -- bug**return* empty >> *end* >> *if* >> *else**put* itemOffset (foundEntity, htmlEntities) into itemNum >> *if* itemNum is 0 >> *then* >> *-- next repeat -- infinite loop**end* >> *if**put* item itemNum of entityCharNums into cNum >> *end* >> *if**put* numToChar (cNum) into eChar >> >> *--**put* eChar into char sNum to eNum of someText >> >> *--**add* 1 to countNum >> *end* >> *repeat**return* countNum >> *end* text_HtmlEntityEscape >> *function* html_EntityList pNotQuotes >> >> */** >> * Updated to add "e;* >> * Special characters (whose ASCII value is greater than 127) are encoded >> as HTML entities.* >> * Revolution recognizes the following named entities:* >> * */**get* >> "Á,á,Â,â,´,Æ,æ,À,à,Å,å,Ã,ã,Ä,ä,¦,Ç,ç,¸,¢,©,¤,°,÷,É,é,Ê,ê,È,è,Ð,ð,Ë,ë,½,¼,¾,>,Í,í,Î,î,¡,Ì,ì,¿,Ï,ï,«,<,¯,µ,·, ,¬,Ñ,ñ,Ó,ó,Ô,ô,Ò,ò,ª,º,Ø,ø,Õ,õ,Ö,ö,¶,±,£,»,®,§,­,¹,²,³,ß,Þ,þ,×,Ú,ú,Û,û,Ù,ù,¨,Ü,ü,Ý,ý,¥,ÿ" >> >> *--**put* "&" & comma before it >> *if* pNotQuotes is not true >> *then**put* """ & comma before it >> *end* >> *if**return* it >> *end* html_EntityList >> *function* html_EntityCharNums pNotQuotes >> *get* >> "231,135,229,137,171,174,190,203,136,129,140,204,139,128,138,3,130,141,252,162,169,219,161,214,131,142,230,144,233,143,15,19,232,145,12,11,14,62,234,146,235,148,193,237,147,192,236,149,199,60,248,181,225,202,194,132,150,238,151,239,153,241,152,187,188,175,191,205,155,133,154,166,177,163,200,168,164,4,7,5,6,167,18,21,16,242,156,243,158,244,157,172,134,159,17,20,180,216" >> >> *--**put* 38 & comma before it >> *if* pNotQuotes is not true >> *then**put* 34 & comma before it >> *end* >> *if**return* it >> *end* html_EntityCharNums > > > On Tue, 8 Jan 2019 at 23:47, Devin Asay via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > >> David, I assume you mean you want to render the named entity as the proper >> glyph? The way to do that is with the htmlText property. >> >> set the htmlText of fld “foo” to “The book costs €30." >> >> Devin >> >> On Jan 8, 2019, at 6:53 AM, David Bovill via use-livecode < >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com<mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>> >> wrote: >> >> Is there a way / anyone have a handler to escape named html entities in >> Livecode? >> >> >> Á,á,Â,â,´,Æ,æ,À... >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com<mailto:use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> >> Devin Asay >> Director >> Office of Digital Humanities >> Brigham Young University >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode