HTMLUtils (Codename One API)

java.lang.Object
- com.codename1.ui.html.HTMLUtils

Deprecated.
the HTML package is no longer used or maintained and may be removed in a future revision
```
public class HTMLUtils
extends Object
```
This class contains several useful static methods for HTML

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods Deprecated Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`static String`	`convertCharEntity(String charEntity, boolean lookupHTMLentities, Hashtable userDefinedCharEntities)` Deprecated. Converts a char entity to the matching character or string.
`static String`	`convertHTMLCharEntity(String charEntity)` Deprecated. Converts an HTML char entity to the matching character or string.
`static String`	`convertXMLCharEntity(String charEntity)` Deprecated. Converts an XML char entity to the matching character or string.
`static String`	`encodeString(String str)` Deprecated. Encodes the specified string to "percent-encoding" or URL encoding.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Method Detail
  - convertXMLCharEntity
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public static String convertXMLCharEntity(String charEntity)
```
    Deprecated.
    
    Converts an XML char entity to the matching character or string. This is a convenience method that uses convertCharEntity with false for lookupHTMLentities and a null userDefinedCharEntities
    
    Parameters:
    
    charEntity - The char entity to convert (Not including the & and ;)
    
    Returns:
    
    A string containing a single char, or the original char entity string (with & and ;) if the char entity couldn't be resolved
  - convertHTMLCharEntity
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public static String convertHTMLCharEntity(String charEntity)
```
    Deprecated.
    
    Converts an HTML char entity to the matching character or string. This is a convenience method that uses convertCharEntity with true for lookupHTMLentities and a null userDefinedCharEntities
    
    Parameters:
    
    charEntity - The char entity to convert (Not including the & and ;)
    
    Returns:
    
    A string containing a single char, or the original char entity string (with & and ;) if the char entity couldn't be resolved
  - convertCharEntity
```
public static String convertCharEntity(String charEntity,
                                       boolean lookupHTMLentities,
                                       Hashtable userDefinedCharEntities)
```
    Deprecated.
    
    Converts a char entity to the matching character or string. This handles both numbered and symbol char entities (The latter is done via getCharEntityCode)
    
    Parameters:
    
    charEntity - The char entity to convert (Not including the & and ;)
    
    lookupHTMLentities - true to include the basic HTML named char entities (unicode 160-255), false otherwise
    
    userDefinedCharEntities - A hashtable containing (String,int) dentoing the char entity name and its unicode
    
    Returns:
    
    A string containing a single char, or the original char entity string (with & and ;) if the char entity couldn't be resolved
  - encodeString
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public static String encodeString(String str)
```
    Deprecated.
    
    Encodes the specified string to "percent-encoding" or URL encoding. This encodes reserved, unsafe and unicode characters
    
    Parameters:
    
    str - The string to be encoded
    
    Returns:
    
    A percent-encoding of the string (safe characters remain the same)

Class HTMLUtils

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Method Detail

convertXMLCharEntity

convertHTMLCharEntity

convertCharEntity

encodeString