HttpEncoder.HtmlAttributeEncode(String, TextWriter) Method
Definition
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Encodes an incoming value into a string that can be inserted into an HTML attribute that is delimited by using single or double quotation marks.
protected public:
virtual void HtmlAttributeEncode(System::String ^ value, System::IO::TextWriter ^ output);protected internal virtual void HtmlAttributeEncode (string value, System.IO.TextWriter output);abstract member HtmlAttributeEncode : string * System.IO.TextWriter -> unit
override this.HtmlAttributeEncode : string * System.IO.TextWriter -> unitProtected Friend Overridable Sub HtmlAttributeEncode (value As String, output As TextWriter)Parameters
- value
- String
The string to encode.
- output
- TextWriter
The text writer to write the encoded value to.
Exceptions
output is null.
Remarks
The HtmlAttributeEncode method encodes characters by using the standard HTML entities. For example, the < (left angle bracket) is encoded as < and the \ (backslash) is encoded as \.
It is safe to use HtmlAttributeEncode within single-quoted and double-quoted attributes. The values must be quoted.
