http://forums.sharethis.com/ ShareThis Forums Topic: How to escape single quotes en Wed, 07 Jan 2009 08:10:01 +0000 http://forums.sharethis.com/topic/how-to-escape-single-quotes#post-576 Fri, 08 Aug 2008 03:21:41 +0000 davemackey 576@http://forums.sharethis.com/ <p>I'll add to this that if you are using smarty you can do something like this:<br /> summary:'{/literal}{$story_content|escape}{literal}'<br /> David. </p> http://forums.sharethis.com/topic/how-to-escape-single-quotes#post-575 Fri, 08 Aug 2008 02:23:30 +0000 davemackey 575@http://forums.sharethis.com/ <p>Very helpful. Thanks. ShareThis team - any intent to fix this on your end?<br /> David. </p> http://forums.sharethis.com/topic/how-to-escape-single-quotes#post-554 Wed, 30 Jul 2008 20:18:50 +0000 lrivers 554@http://forums.sharethis.com/ <p>OK, I was having a problem where I was passing an article title to the sharethis JavaScript and the presence of single quotes (for example) was breaking the widget.</p> <p>I discovered that if I added the following script before the sharethis JavaScript and then calling this variable instead of the raw title works.</p> <p>Now, the system I'm using has an escape function built in, but so does JavaScript, which you can use to escape the title string.</p> <p>Hope that helps someone.</p> <pre><code>&lt;script type=&quot;text/javascript&quot;&gt; escaped_title=&quot;{{ entry.title | escape }}&quot;; &lt;/script&gt;</code></pre>