[ic] help with escaping the [ character

Ron Phipps takedown@cdsnet.net
Mon, 25 Sep 2000 11:51:56 -0700


You can escape them using the following codes:

[ Left Square Bracket

] Right Square Bracket ]

I found this in a search of the minivend mail list.  Take it easy!

-Ron

-----Original Message-----
From: Arango, Karen <Karen.Arango@DynCorp.com>
To: 'interchange-users@minivend.com' <interchange-users@minivend.com>
Date: Monday, September 25, 2000 10:24 AM
Subject: [ic] help with escaping the [ character


>I am trying to put in some javascript into one of the config page
templates,
>and am having the hardest time.  I want to reference the value of a
>selection menu in javascript in order to do a quick jump to another html
>page, which normally I would do with the following syntax:
>
>parent.location.href =
>window.document.quickLinks.quickList.options[selected].value;
>
>but when I put that line in the menubar config file, the square brackets
get
>interpreted by Interchange, and I end up with the following line:
>
>parent.location.href = window.document.quickLinks.quickList.options
>SELECTED.value;
>
>So, how do I escape the square brackets to tell Interchange not to
interpret
>them?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Karen
>
>
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