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Escape single quotes in Ruby strings (See related posts)

class String
  def escape_single_quotes
    self.gsub(/[']/, '\\\\\'')
  end
end


Useful if you ever get the idea of shoving Ruby strings into JavaScript code.
to ruby rails javascript by hmans on Wed Nov 09 22:13:25 -0500 2005

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technoweenie posts on Nov 09, 2005 at 22:05
In rails you have escape_javascript()

http://rails.rubyonrails.com/classes/ActionView/Helpers/JavaScriptHelper.html#M000440

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