dtw.webmail.util
Class EntityHandler

java.lang.Object
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public class EntityHandler

extends java.lang.Object

Utility class for handling entities.
Exposes a method for encoding HTML unsafe characters into entities. In the future it might also expose a method for decoding entities into characters.

Version:

0.9.7 07/02/2003

Author:

Dieter Wimberger

Constructor Summary

EntityHandler()

Method Summary

static java.lang.String

encode(java.lang.String input) Returns a String with all occurences of HTML unsafe characters replaced by their respective entities.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

EntityHandler

public EntityHandler()

Method Detail

encode

public static java.lang.String encode(java.lang.String input)

Returns a String with all occurences of HTML unsafe characters replaced by their respective entities.

Parameters:

input - the String to be encoded.

Returns:

a String without HTML unsafe chars.