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package org.springframework.web.util;

Utility class for JavaScript escaping. Escapes based on the JavaScript 1.5 recommendation.

Reference: JavaScript Guide on Mozilla Developer Network.

Author:Juergen Hoeller, Rob Harrop, Rossen Stoyanchev
Since:1.1.1
/** * Utility class for JavaScript escaping. * Escapes based on the JavaScript 1.5 recommendation. * * <p>Reference: * <a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/JavaScript/Guide/Values,_variables,_and_literals#String_literals"> * JavaScript Guide</a> on Mozilla Developer Network. * * @author Juergen Hoeller * @author Rob Harrop * @author Rossen Stoyanchev * @since 1.1.1 */
public abstract class JavaScriptUtils {
Turn JavaScript special characters into escaped characters.
Params:
  • input – the input string
Returns:the string with escaped characters
/** * Turn JavaScript special characters into escaped characters. * @param input the input string * @return the string with escaped characters */
public static String javaScriptEscape(String input) { StringBuilder filtered = new StringBuilder(input.length()); char prevChar = '\u0000'; char c; for (int i = 0; i < input.length(); i++) { c = input.charAt(i); if (c == '"') { filtered.append("\\\""); } else if (c == '\'') { filtered.append("\\'"); } else if (c == '\\') { filtered.append("\\\\"); } else if (c == '/') { filtered.append("\\/"); } else if (c == '\t') { filtered.append("\\t"); } else if (c == '\n') { if (prevChar != '\r') { filtered.append("\\n"); } } else if (c == '\r') { filtered.append("\\n"); } else if (c == '\f') { filtered.append("\\f"); } else if (c == '\b') { filtered.append("\\b"); } // No '\v' in Java, use octal value for VT ascii char else if (c == '\013') { filtered.append("\\v"); } else if (c == '<') { filtered.append("\\u003C"); } else if (c == '>') { filtered.append("\\u003E"); } // Unicode for PS (line terminator in ECMA-262) else if (c == '\u2028') { filtered.append("\\u2028"); } // Unicode for LS (line terminator in ECMA-262) else if (c == '\u2029') { filtered.append("\\u2029"); } else { filtered.append(c); } prevChar = c; } return filtered.toString(); } }