[reportlab-users] Bogus Character

Tim Roberts timr at probo.com
Wed Sep 24 13:26:47 EDT 2008


Tiago Becker wrote:

> Yes, i undestood that... But i was doing something like that, but

> using .replace, and only on that bogus character (&)..

>

> Is there any other way?


No, but it shouldn't matter. The only other way to do it would be if
ReportLab had a switch to disable the HTML handling in Paragraph. There
is no such switch.



> Random thought: On PHP, i used a function that would solve that kinda

> of problem...


Since ReportLab doesn't run with PHP, the parallel isn't exact.
However, if you mean using one the entity or escape functions in PHP,
those ALSO replace the suspect characters.

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Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.



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