Monday, November 08, 2010 at 12:03 AM.

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system.verbs.builtins.html.translateToEntities

on translateToEntities (s) {
	<<Changes
		<<01/10/01; 4:49:47 PM by PBS
			<<Before putting some text in an input field or textarea, translating certain entities will ensure that the HTML on the page won't get messed up.
	s = string.replaceAll (s, "&", "&");
	s = string.replaceAll (s, "<", "<");
	s = string.replaceAll (s, "\"", """);
	s = string.replaceAll (s, "{", "{"); //no macros in these locations
	return (s)}

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