Method: Rack::Tracker::JavaScriptHelper#escape_javascript

Defined in:
lib/rack/tracker/javascript_helper.rb

#escape_javascript(javascript) ⇒ Object Also known as: j

Escapes carriage returns and single and double quotes for JavaScript segments.

Also available through the alias j(). This is particularly helpful in JavaScript responses, like:

$('some_element').replaceWith('<%=j render 'some/element_template' %>');



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# File 'lib/rack/tracker/javascript_helper.rb', line 25

def escape_javascript(javascript)
  if javascript
    javascript.to_s.gsub(/(\\|<\/|\r\n|\342\200\250|\342\200\251|[\n\r"'])/u) { |match| JS_ESCAPE_MAP[match] }
  else
    ''
  end
end