Have you tried to use &amp for &? just a thought.

Kathy

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Srinivas Rao [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2004 8:07 AM
> To:   Struts Users Mailing List
> Subject:      Re: How can i avoid the use of & in a drop down box ?
> 
> Hi John,
> It is possible but i am not sure it is working or not ....
> before inset into the database we will use Single quate( '  ' ) to store
> the data, after u can access '&' symble from the database..
>  
> bye
> Srinivas
> 
> John Antonakos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> We have some drop down boxes in our jsp's which take
> data straight from the DB. Some of those data contain
> the character &. (eg John & me).
> We use a javascript array to store these data for internal
> use in the page. The struts format those data.
> When we use these data in a drop down (html select) appears
> as (John & me) which obviously does not look good.
> 
> Is there a way to avoid this from happening ?
> Can we say to the struts NOT to format the data coming from
> the java objects ?
> 
> John Antonakos
> Software Engineer 
> Information Systems Department
> MedNet International Ltd www.mni.gr
> Tel. (+30) 210 6232085
> Fax (+30) 210 6232026
> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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