org.springframework.web.util
Class HtmlUtils

public abstract class HtmlUtils

Utility class for HTML escaping and unescaping. Based on code from com.purpletech.util.Utils, written by Alex Chaffee.

Reference: http://hotwired.lycos.com/webmonkey/reference/special_characters/

Author:

Juergen Hoeller

Since: 01.03.2003

public static String htmlEscape(String source)

Turns funky characters into HTML entity equivalents.

E.g. "bread" & "butter" => "bread" & "butter"

Update: supports nearly all HTML entities, including funky accents. See the source code for more detail.

public static String htmlUnescape(String source)

Reverses htmlEscape.

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