Have you looked at the XML() helper? http://www.web2py.com/book/default/section/5/2?search=XML
On May 23, 1:41 pm, RobertVa <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi. > > I found function to unescape html data, which I believe would be very > prudent to put into framework itself. > > from htmlentitydefs import name2codepoint > def replace_entities(match): > try: > ent = match.group(1) > if ent[0] == "#": > if ent[1] == 'x' or ent[1] == 'X': > return unichr(int(ent[2:], 16)) > else: > return unichr(int(ent[1:], 10)) > return unichr(name2codepoint[ent]) > except: > return match.group() > > entity_re = re.compile(r'&(#?[A-Za-z0-9]+?);') > > def html_unescape(data): > return entity_re.sub(replace_entities, data) > > Tnx to author.http://blog.client9.com/2008/10/html-unescape-in-python.html

