You can upload HTML but then splay it with {{=XML
(html_text,sanitize=True)}}



On Jan 31, 3:17 pm, weheh <[email protected]> wrote:
> This is not precisely a web2py question. But there are knowledgeable
> people here who may know the answer.
>
> I'm adding CMS functionality to my site. As it is currently
> implemented, I have a text field that an admin can type html into and
> then upload it to the site where it is displayed.
>
> My concern is that I am creating a security hole in the site. It would
> obviously be better if they couldn't upload html, but rather a simpler
> markup language that is read by a python module that parses it and
> spits out real html, which is then displayed. This would potentially
> block any nasty code that someone might try to upload to the site.
>
> Anybody know of such a markup language and its associated python
> module? (I know python has an html parser and I could block all tags
> other than a select few, but thought I'd ask in case there's a better
> answer out there.)

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