Re: [xsl] The old problem of Javascript, XSL and ampersand...

Subject: Re: [xsl] The old problem of Javascript, XSL and ampersand...
From: "Vasu Chakkera" <vasucv@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 10:41:30 -0000
can you show us your xsl?
especially the segment that does the javascript?
Vasu
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "ben senior" <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005 10:37 AM
Subject: Re: [xsl] The old problem of Javascript, XSL and ampersand...


> Thanks for the tip Vasu, but I'm afraid that it didn't work. I wrapped 
> the javascript code in the template as you suggested, but the browser 
> output remains munged... see a sample below... any other ideas?
> 
> &lt;script type="text/javascript" 
> src="../IM/assets/dialog.js"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;
>      &lt;script type="text/javascript" 
> src="../IM/IMEStandalone.js"&gt;&lt;/script&gt;
>      &lt;script type="text/javascript"&gt;
>       var manager = new ImageManager('../IM/','en');
> 
>     ImageSelector =
>         {
>     update : function(params)
>          {
>             if(this.field &amp;&amp; this.field.value != null)
>         {
>            this.field.value = params.f_file; //params.f_url
>          }
>         },
> 
> Ben
> 
> Vasu Chakkera wrote:
> 
> >  Ben, <xsl:text disable-output-escaping="yes"> <![CDATA[ if(this.field
> >  && this.field.value != null)
> >
> >  ]]>
> >
> >  Should help you HTH Vasu
> >
> >  ----- Original Message ----- From: "ben senior" <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >  To: <xsl-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2005
> >  10:21 AM Subject: [xsl] The old problem of Javascript, XSL and
> >  ampersand...
> >
> >
> > > As far as I can tell from the lists, there is no way to get an XSL
> > > sheet to output valid javascript, the <>& chars are converted to
> > > &amp; etc...
> > >
> > > e.g. if(this.field && this.field.value != null) becomes
> > > if(this.field &amp; &amp; this.field.value != null) which is
> > > invalid JScript.
> > >
> > > However, I didn't get any exact matches on the list for this
> > > problem. So that the list contains a definitive and discoverable
> > > answer, can somebody confirm whether or not it is possible to get
> > > an XSL template to emit unescaped characters like "&".
> > >
> > > Many thanks,
> > >
> > > Ben

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