Did you try it? The browser should do the right thing and decode it before using the link.
If you use firebug you'll probably see that it's already been unescaped in the Dom. On Oct 5, 2011 7:37 AM, "Radoslav Bielik" <r...@bielik.org> wrote: > Uli, thank you for your response. I'm confused though. The ampersand is a > regular element of the URL and a separator of 2 querystring variables. If it > was encoded as you suggest, then the target server wouldn't recognize those > as 2 separate variables (in case of Google Web Fonts those variables are > "family" and "subset"). > > Thanks, > Rado > > On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 4:28 PM, Ulrich Stärk <u...@spielviel.de> wrote: > >> This is absolutely correct behaviour since the url in the href attribute is >> not encoded as it should >> be. Replace '&' with '&' and you should be fine. >> >> Uli >> >> On 05.10.2011 16:14, Immutability wrote: >> > Hi everyone :) >> > >> > While playing with Google Web Fonts today http://www.google.com/webfontI >> > ran into an interesting issue with Tapestry 5.3 (currently running beta >> 10). >> > When a possible entity name is encountered by Tapestry within a template >> > file (TML) even if it resides within an element attribute, it will raise >> an >> > exception. For those unfamiliar with Google Web Fonts, it basically >> > generates a LINK element pointing to a CSS style hosted by Google. The >> HREF >> > contains various stuff such as font family and character sets, here's an >> > example: >> > >> > <link href=" >> > >> http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Francois+One&subset=latin,latin-ext >> " >> > rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"/> >> > >> > Now - if you do this, Tapestry will scream: >> > >> > Failure parsing template >> classpath:sk/jazd/kniha/components/SiteBorder.tml: >> > The reference to entity "subset" must end with the ';' delimiter. >> > >> > This seems like a similar issue to the old JavaScript problem, where an >> > ampersand within a string will also cause an error. What do you guys >> think? >> > Is this to be expected, or is it a bug that should be addressed (i.e. not >> > check entities within quoted element attributes)? >> > >> > Of course, as always (well - most of the time) with Tapestry, there's an >> > easy workaround: >> > >> > <link href="${googleFontStyle}" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"/> >> > >> > and in your code: >> > >> > public String getGoogleFontStyle() >> > { >> > return " >> > >> http://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Francois+One&subset=latin,latin-ext >> "; >> > } >> > >> > Rado >> > >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org >> >>