Name

qb_safe — make input safe for QuickBooks by removing unfriendly characters

DESCRIPTION

The filter makes data safe for Intuit QuickBooks, because QB will crash at the drop of a hat.

EXAMPLES

Example: Filter example

qb_safe the input and limit it to 25 characters.

[filter op="qb_safe 25" interpolate=1][ol-param sku][/filter]

NOTES

AVAILABILITY

qb_safe is available in Interchange versions:

4.6.0-5.9.0 (git-head)

SOURCE

Interchange 5.9.0:

Source: code/Filter/qb_safe.filter
Lines: 20


# Copyright 2002-2007 Interchange Development Group and others
# Copyright 1996-2002 Red Hat, Inc.
# 
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.  See the LICENSE file for details.
# 
# $Id: qb_safe.filter,v 1.8 2007-03-30 23:40:45 pajamian Exp $

CodeDef qb_safe Filter
CodeDef qb_safe Description Safe for Quickbooks
CodeDef qb_safe Visibility  private
CodeDef qb_safe Routine <<EOR
sub {
my $val = shift;
$val =~ s/[\"\/\\]//g;
return $val;
}
EOR

AUTHORS

Interchange Development Group

SEE ALSO

DocBook! Interchange!