Re: Problem with outputting of quotation mark in velocymacro (velocity 1.2)

["Geir Magnusson Jr." <ge...@optonline.net>]

On 4/3/02 4:48 PM, "Patrick von der Hagen" <pa...@vonderhagen.de> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I am new to velocity and already like it very much. However, I am facing a
> strange problem. I defined the following makro:
> #macro( feld $name1 $name2 $size $length $value )
> <tr><td> $name1 </td><td><input name=$name2 size=$size maxlength=$length
> value="$value"></td></tr>
> #end
> 
> It works ok, as long as $value contains no space-character. When requesting
> a page
> #feld( "Street" "Strasse" 60 60 $Adresse.Strasse )
> I get a HTML-source like
> <tr><td> Street </td><td><input name="Strasse" size=60 maxlength=60
> value=testddfs dsfgfds></td></tr>

Really?  That shouldn't be.  The quotes should come through because they are
just schmoo to the parser...


> 
> Of course I'm running into problems here, since Netscape (I have not checked
> IE) will only display "testddfs" and omit "dsfgfds". I need an output like
> value="testddfs dsfgfds".
> 
> I tried escaping with \ or doubling the quotation-mark, but I don't succeed.
> 
> Any hints would be greatly appreciated.

What version of Velocity?

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Geir Magnusson Jr.                                     geirm@optonline.net
System and Software Consulting
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