A utility module for conversion routines, often handy in HTML generation.
# File lib/erb.rb, line 1001 def html_escape(s) CGI.escapeHTML(s.to_s) end
A utility method for escaping HTML tag characters in s.
require "erb"
include ERB::Util
puts html_escape("is a > 0 & a < 10?")
 Generates
is a > 0 & a < 10?
# File lib/erb.rb, line 1020
def url_encode(s)
  s.to_s.b.gsub(/[^a-zA-Z0-9_\-.~]/n) { |m|
    sprintf("%%%02X", m.unpack1("C"))
  }
end A utility method for encoding the String s as a URL.
require "erb"
include ERB::Util
puts url_encode("Programming Ruby:  The Pragmatic Programmer's Guide")
 Generates
Programming%20Ruby%3A%20%20The%20Pragmatic%20Programmer%27s%20Guide
# File lib/erb.rb, line 1001 def html_escape(s) CGI.escapeHTML(s.to_s) end
A utility method for escaping HTML tag characters in s.
require "erb"
include ERB::Util
puts html_escape("is a > 0 & a < 10?")
 Generates
is a > 0 & a < 10?
# File lib/erb.rb, line 1020
def url_encode(s)
  s.to_s.b.gsub(/[^a-zA-Z0-9_\-.~]/n) { |m|
    sprintf("%%%02X", m.unpack1("C"))
  }
end A utility method for encoding the String s as a URL.
require "erb"
include ERB::Util
puts url_encode("Programming Ruby:  The Pragmatic Programmer's Guide")
 Generates
Programming%20Ruby%3A%20%20The%20Pragmatic%20Programmer%27s%20Guide
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