I think there is no universal way because js is just a string in python context, you have to escape quotes with backslash (replace " with \") where it is required to prevent crumbling strings in js-code What is the second char? dot?
On Thursday, June 20, 2019 at 8:32:08 PM UTC+3, Vlad wrote: > > I have a form with an input text field. > > The form is submitted via POST. > > The vars value is read and passed over into response.js to run some > action. > > All works perfect until that field has special characters, like " and the > like. Javascript does't like it. It doesn't see that as a string, but > rather as a part of the js code so it breaks. > > How do I encode / convert that field's value so that it wouldn't affect > html/js on the output? > -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/web2py/254be43e-4d76-4b33-ab2b-7434eaad85b8%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
