[Zope] Expressions with strings with double-quotations?
Michel Pelletier
michel@digicool.com
Tue, 21 Dec 1999 09:34:29 -0500
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Parker [mailto:dparker@globalcrossing.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 1999 8:51 AM
> To: zope@zope.org
> Subject: [Zope] Expressions with strings with double-quotations?
>
>
> Well, this may sound silly, but...
>
> I've been having a heck of a time figuring out how to do DTML
> expression
> which builds a string which contains a double-quotation mark in Zope
> 2.0. I've tried \", which is supposed to be the Python
> syntax for doing
> it, but to no avail. Any ideas?
>
> This is (theoretically) as in <dtml-var "'hello \" world'"> -
> whenever I
> try anything like this Zope misses the escape and terminates the
> expression (colorfully)...
This can't be done; You can't get there from here.
-Michel