Text Utilities

Overview

The Plug-in includes the following Functions:

• htmlEncode(): Escapes the characters in a String using HTML entities. Useful to display accented or non UTF-8 characters in a paging grid when using todatasubset()
• htmlDecode(): Un-escapes a string containing entity escapes to a string containing the actual Unicode characters corresponding to the escapes
• urlEncode(): URL encodes a string
• urlDecode(): URL decodes a string
• escapeJava(): Escapes the characters in a String using Java String rules
• unescapeJava(): Un-escapes any Java literals found in the String