method

json_escape

v2.3.8 - Show latest stable - Class: ERB::Util
json_escape(s)
public

A utility method for escaping HTML entities in JSON strings. This method is also aliased as j.

In your ERb templates, use this method to escape any HTML entities:

  <%=j @person.to_json %>

Example:

  puts json_escape("is a > 0 & a < 10?")
  # => is a \u003E 0 \u0026 a \u003C 10?