Re: How to un-escape HTML tags in JSP/Struts

From:
=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Arne_Vajh=F8j?= <arne@vajhoej.dk>
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comp.lang.java.programmer
Date:
Sun, 09 Mar 2008 18:11:13 -0400
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Tim B wrote:

"John" <gundam.f0rtre55@bluebottle.com> wrote in message
news:8d6d97fe-9d5f-44f2-be9b-c79fdfed6f07@x30g2000hsd.googlegroups.com...

Hi,
I receive from the database HTML formatted Strings like that:

<b>Currently results</b>

Using the <bean:message> struts tag, I expect to display it on the
generated JSP page in bold. But, for some reason, the browser really
displays

<b>Currently results</b>

The source code is of course

&lt;b&gt;Current results&lt;/b&gt;

So, somewhere happens a conversion, but I do not know where; I saw,
that before calling the <bean:message> tag, the string is still with
the formatted tags, which is ok.


try setting the filter attribute of the bean:message tag to false:

<bean:message key="message.with.html" filter="false"/>


Does bean:message have filter ?

http://struts.apache.org/1.3.8/struts-taglib/tagreference.html#struts-bean.tld
indicates not (and that it may be necesarry to switch to bean:write).

Arne

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