Description
Decodes an HTML encoded string.
Returns
Decoded HTML string.
Category
Display and formatting functions.
DecodeforHTML(String encodedinput)
See also
Canonicalize,EncodeForHTMLAttribute, EncodeForJavaScript, EncodeForCSS, EncodeForURL
History
ColdFusion 10: Added this function.
Parameters
Parameter |
Description |
|---|---|
inputString |
Required. The encoded string to decode. |
Example
<cfif isDefined("form.submit")>
<b>
Output:<cfoutput >#DecodeForHTML(form.encodedUserName)#</cfoutput>
</b>
<cfelse>
<cfset form.username=""/>
</cfif>
<cfform>
<cfinput name="encodedUserName" type="text" value="#form.encodedUserName#">
<cfinput name="submit" type="submit" value="Submit">
</cfform>
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