Escape characters for TV input fields?

I like to mak a selection box with this a the option:

show==<span class="noline">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;|&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>testimonial

but it does not work

it generates a weard code i think its becase of the " or mabe the =

Hi Dimmy,

You could try escaping the quotes with a backslash like this:



Hope that helps, Garry

Quote from: garryn at Mar 09, 2006, 11:21 AM

Hi Dimmy,

You could try escaping the quotes with a backslash like this:

show==<span class=\"noline\">   |   </span>testimonial

Hope that helps, Garry

I tryed that it gives me this when I edit a page the folloing apears next to the checkbox:
so it splits just after the <span tag could be because its html and gets rederd that way?

Is’nt there any solution for this? i tryed lots of things but it does not work

Hi Dimmy,

I just set up a dropdown TV with a few example values and your value from above with the following code as the input option values:


And, it worked fine. Also, tried it with a list box (single and multi select) and it worked okay as well.

How are you setting your input options?

Cheers, Garry