Nesting quotes in JavaScript/HTML
- by Ryan Elkins
How do you nest quotes in HTML beyond the second level? As far as I know, there are only 2 types of quotes - single(') and double("). I am aware of escaping - you have to escape in the code but it converts the escaped quotes back to regular quotes when it hits the browser. What is the accepted method to get around something like the following?
<p onclick="exampleFunc('<div id="divId"></div>');">Some Text</p>
That code prints to the browser:
');"Some Text