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Re: [MacPerl] 3 Questions and a Possible

Le 22/11/96 ˆ 09:26 +0100 , Peter Van Avermaet nous disait:

> However, it transforms one byte into another one, whereas the original
>request
> was to transform every "special byte" into a "&tag;" string.


I think there is what you are looking for in LIBWWW
See the the quote below.

> package HTML::Entities;
>
> # $Id: Entities.pm,v 1.8 1996/09/06 07:18:46 aas Exp $
>
> =head1 NAME
>
> decode - Expand HTML entities in a string
>
> encode - Encode chars in a string using HTML entities
>
> =head1 SYNOPSIS
>
>  use HTML::Entities;
>
>  $a = "Våre norske tegn bør &#230res";
>  decode_entities($a);
>  encode_entities($a, "\200-\377");
>
> =head1 DESCRIPTION
>
> The decode_entities() routine replaces valid HTML entities found
> in the string with the corresponding ISO-8859/1 character.
>
> The encode_entities() routine replaces the characters specified by the
> second argument with their entity representation.  The default set of
> characters to expand are control chars, high-bit chars and the '<',
> '&', '>' and '"' character.

--

Stef

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