[web2py] Re: Syntax highlighting for multiline string with pound character

[Meteormarc]

I found the answer to this question accidentially. The highlighting
failure disappears if you write the inner string with single quotes
('mstree').

Marc

On 14 jun, 23:18, Meteormarc <m.c.delig...@xs4all.nl> wrote:
> In the controller, when I have a multiline string with a pound (#)
> character in it, the syntax highlighting in the web editor gets mixed
> up and anything after the string is purple (like being part of the
> string). A workaround is using scriptstr=("..." "..." "..."), but that
> does not look nice either.
>
> The code below is not finished, but it shows what I mean, apart from
> the highlighting :-).
>
>     def jsstr(self):
>         scriptstr="""
>            $(function () {
>                $("#mstree").jstree({
>                    "plugins" : ["themes","html_data"]
>                });
>            });"""
>         return scriptstr
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Marc