assuming s is valid html you can also try
'jQuery("#target").html("%s");' % s.replace('"','\\"')
On Oct 11, 12:04 pm, Thadeus Burgess <thade...@thadeusb.com> wrote:
> I would think that your function, is returning a qoute of some sort, which
> is canceling out the qoute around .html, which is throwing off the
> javascript errors.
>
> this
>
> 'jQuery("#target").html("%s");' % ('<strong class="hi"> this is a strong
> sentence that breaks the javascript</strong')
>
> Notice the qoutes where it defines class=. Try changing all double qoutes
> to single qoutes, see if that fixes your problem.
>
> I ran into this as well, and single qoutes in the html fixed my problem.
>
> -Thadeus
>
> On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 11:33 AM, weheh <richard_gor...@verizon.net> wrote:
>
> > Massimo, I tried all your callbacks and none of them can render
> > get_page. I should have noted that get_page is the exact same function
> > that I use to successfully render the sub-page initially when the user
> > clicks on the link that takes them to this particular page.
>
> > That said, the text portion of get_page is rendered correctly by the
> > following callbacks:
>
> > return "jQuery('#target').html(%s);" % repr(text)
> > return "jQuery('#target').html(%s);" % sj.dumps(str(text))
> > and this works, too, but ' is quoted \'
> > return "jQuery('#target').html('%s');" % sj.dumps(repr(text))
>
> > I would never have thought to invoke sj.dumps to do the job of
> > rendering the text. I'm curious why this should even work?
>
> > get_page calls a function show_buttons() that generates the buttons on
> > the page. These are rollover-type buttons with a sharethis button,
> > which is javascript. Taking, the divide and conquer approach to
> > debugging the problem, I also tried the following callbacks, with the
> > results shown as comments below. None of the javascripts worked to
> > render the buttons.
>
> > return "jQuery('#target').html(%s);" % show_buttons() #fails: error
> > missing } in sharethis javascript
> > return "jQuery('#target').html(%s);" % repr(show_buttons()) #fails:
> > nothing renders, error "missing = in XML attribute"
> > return "jQuery('#target').html(%s);" % sj.dumps(str(show_buttons()))
> > #fails: only sharethis button renders, but sharethis function not
> > defined when you click on the button. None of the css rollover buttons
> > render. And rest of webpage is mysteriously cleared.
> > return "jQuery('#target').html(%s);" % sj.dumps(repr(show_buttons
> > ())) #fails: Nothing renders, but target is cleared.
> > return "jQuery('#target').html('%s');" % sj.dumps(str(show_buttons
> > ())) #fails: nothing renders, error: "missing ) after argument list"
> > return "jQuery('#target').html('%s');" % sj.dumps(repr(show_buttons
> > ())) #fails: renders pair of double quotes "" in target div
> > return 'jQuery("#target").html("%s");' % sj.dumps(str(show_buttons
> > ())) #fails: nothing renders, error: "missing ) after argument list"
> > return 'jQuery("#target").html("%s");' % sj.dumps(repr(show_buttons
> > ())) #fails: nothing renders, error: "missing ) after argument list"
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