That's indeed what I suspected, but I was hoping...
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Frank W. Zammetti
Founder and Chief Software Architect
Omnytex Technologies
http://www.omnytex.com
On Wed, December 22, 2004 3:14 pm, Jeff Beal said:
> The filtering in <bean:write/> probably only escapes characters that
> have significance in HTML, not JavaScript. Since 'A:\' doesn't need to
> be escaped in raw HTML content, it doesn't do anything with it.
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> Hello all... I have a situation where I have to insert a path into a
>> Javascript call, like so:
>>
>> <table>
>> <logic:iterate id="listItem" name="sidebarFolderViewActionForm"
>> property="itemsList" type="java.io.File">
>> <tr>
>> <td>
>> <a onClick="openFolder("<bean:write name="listItem"
>> property="path" />");">
>> <bean:write name="listItem" property="path" />
>> </a>
>> <br>
>> </td>
>> </tr>
>> </logic:iterate>
>> </table>
>>
>> Problem is, on Windows anyway, the path includes a backslash, so when
>> rendered you get for example:
>>
>> <table>
>> <tr>
>> <td>
>> <a onClick="openFolder("A:\");">
>> A:\
>> </a>
>> <br>
>> </td>
>> </tr>
>> </table>
>>
>> ...which of course is a script error because the backslash is escaping
>> the quotation mark.
>>
>> So, how does one deal with this? As I understant, filter="true" is the
>> default setting for bean:write... I tried setting it explicitly, to no
>> avail.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Frank W. Zammetti
>> Chief Software Architect
>> Omnytex Technologies
>> http://www.omnytex.com
>>
>>
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