can you use an inspector to see the actual generated javascript? it's possible that web2py is escaping the apostrophe. you can try {{=XML(myobject.name)}}
On Tuesday, September 24, 2013 5:26:29 PM UTC-7, User wrote: > > I'm using the google map javascript api (v3). I have a google map in one > of my views. I want to display the location name as the marker title (used > when hovering over the marker). I'm using the following code in my view: > > {{block head}} > <script type="text/javascript"> > function init_map() { > var myLatlng = new google.maps.LatLng({{=myobject.lat}}, {{= > myobject.lng}}); > var mapOptions = { > center: myLatlng, > zoom: 12, > mapTypeId: google.maps.MapTypeId.ROADMAP > }; > var map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById("map-canvas" > ), > mapOptions); > var marker = new google.maps.Marker({ > position: myLatlng, > map: map, > title: "{{=myobject.name}}" > }); > } > google.maps.event.addDomListener(window, 'load', init_map); > </script> > {{end}} > > > > This works to output a map but when I mouse over the marker, the character > encoding is not right. For example, if myobject.name contains the > string "John's Place" then the marker tooltip will literally display > "John's Place" (that is, with the ampersand and hash). How can I get > it to display the string as "John's Place" in a web safe manner? > > > > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.