Module: ERB::Util
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| Defined in: | lib/erb.rb | 
Overview
A utility module for conversion routines, often handy in HTML generation.
Class Method Summary
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      .h(s)  
    
    mod_func
    Alias for #html_escape. 
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      .html_escape(s)  
      (also: #h)
    
    mod_func
    A utility method for escaping HTML tag characters in s. 
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      .u(s)  
    
    mod_func
    Alias for #url_encode. 
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      .url_encode(s)  
      (also: #u)
    
    mod_func
    A utility method for encoding the String s as a URL. 
Class Method Details
.h(s) (mod_func)
Alias for #html_escape.
# File 'lib/erb.rb', line 949
alias h html_escape
.html_escape(s) (mod_func) Also known as: #h
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 946
def html_escape(s) CGI.escapeHTML(s.to_s) end
.u(s) (mod_func)
Alias for #url_encode.
# File 'lib/erb.rb', line 970
alias u url_encode
.url_encode(s) (mod_func) Also known as: #u
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 965
def url_encode(s) s.to_s.b.gsub(/[^a-zA-Z0-9_\-.]/n) { |m| sprintf("%%%02X", m.unpack("C")[0]) } end