RE: Escaping JavaScript strings

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> 
> This is a PHP function that escapes strings so you can output them as a 
> JS string. IIRC it assumes you're using single quotes to enclose your 
> strings.
> 
>      /**
>      * Function to appropriately escape a string so it can be output
>      * into javascript code.
>      *
>      * @param  string $string Input string to escape
>      * @return string         Escaped string
>      */
>      function escapeString($string)
>      {
>          $js_escape = array("\r" => '\r',
>                             "\n" => '\n',
>                             "\t" => '\t',
>                             "'"  => "\\'",
>                             '\\' => '\\\\');
> 
>          return strtr($string, $js_escape);
>      }


Just what was needed - thanks Richard.

Edward

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