com.google.appinventor.components.common.HtmlEntities Class Reference

Static Public Member Functions
static Character	toCharacter (String entityName)
static String	decodeHtmlText (String htmlText)

Detailed Description

A mapping of Html entity names and their unicode codes.

Note: This was copied from the com.google.apps.mtrx.common.format.HtmlEntities and com.google.apps.mtrx.common.format.HtmlUtil classes.

Author

lizlo.nosp@m.oney.nosp@m.@goog.nosp@m.le.c.nosp@m.om (Liz Looney)

Definition at line 22 of file HtmlEntities.java.

Member Function Documentation

decodeHtmlText()

static String com.google.appinventor.components.common.HtmlEntities.decodeHtmlText ( String  htmlText )

static

Decodes the given HTML text value.

HTML Character Entities such as &, <, >, ', and " are
changed to &, <, >, ', and ".
Entities such as &#xhhhh, and &#nnnn are changed to the appropriate characters.
Unrecognized entities are not decoded and no exception is thrown.

Parameters

htmlText

the HTML text to decode

Returns

the decoded text

Definition at line 319 of file HtmlEntities.java.

toCharacter()

static Character com.google.appinventor.components.common.HtmlEntities.toCharacter ( String  entityName )

static

Converts a named HTML entity such as "nbsp" or "amp" to its corresponding unicode character.

Parameters

entityName

Name of the entity to convert to a character.

Returns

Unicode character corresponding with the entity, or null if non found.

Definition at line 302 of file HtmlEntities.java.

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