On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 21:50:58 -0800, Dan Bishop wrote: > > Dfenestr8 wrote: >> Hi. >> >> I've written a cgi messageboard script in python, for an irc chan I > happen >> to frequent. >> >> Bear with me, it's hard for me to describe what the bug is. So I've >> divided this post into two sections: HOW MY SCRIPTS WORKS, and WHAT > THE >> BUG IS. >> ... >> The problem is when someone posts a new topic, and that topic happens > to >> have "" double quotes, or any other strange character, some strange >> glitches occur. > > Use cgi.escape(topic, True) to convert HTML special characters to the > equivalent ampersand escape sequences.
Thanx. Seems to work now. :) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
