Try XML with escape set to True/False
{{=XML(htmlobject, escape=True|False)}}
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Bruno Rocha
http://about.me/rochacbruno/bio
2011/1/27 Ed Greenberg <greenberg...@gmail.com>
> I have a controller function that we can call "next()" since that's
> what it is called :)
>
> I have created a block of html in that function, contained in a
> string.
>
> I'd like to return it to the user so he can reuse it (not just view it
> in the browser.)
>
> Sending it to the browser causes the various special characters of
> html to be converted to entities (like ampersand-gt-semicolon.)
>
> I think what I need to do is return it as type text/plain or as type
> application/octet-stream.
>
> How do I construct the dict that I am going to return in the
> controller function so that web2py will know what to send to the user?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Ed G
