How to Display Code Snippets
Wednesday, May 07, 2008 |
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Valid HTML must be encoded into HTML entities before it can appear in its literal format on a web page. Here is a function written in JavaScript to encode HTML for displaying on a web page or blog. The function converts valid HTML into HTML entities:
Try it here:
Raw Output Preview
Try it here:
Paste HTML Source:
Output with Encoded HTML Entities
" gets encoded into " > gets encoded into > < gets encoded into <
To place HTML or JavaScript code anywhere in a document, it's best to encode into html entities.
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