method

html_escape

v1_8_7_330 - Show latest stable - 0 notes - Class: ERB::Util

html_escape(s) public

A utility method for escaping HTML tag characters in s.

require "erb"
include ERB::Util

puts html_escape("is a > 0 & a < 10?")

Generates

is a > 0 & a < 10?

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# File lib/erb.rb, line 788
    def html_escape(s)
      s.to_s.gsub(/&/, "&").gsub(/\"/, """).gsub(/>/, ">").gsub(/</, "<")
    end