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instance method
CGI::Util#escape_element
escape_element(string, *elements)
lib/cgi/util.rb
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# File tmp/rubies/ruby-3.3.0/lib/cgi/util.rb, line 184
def escapeElement(string, *elements)
elements = elements[0] if elements[0].kind_of?(Array)
unless elements.empty?
string.gsub(/<\/?(?:#{elements.join("|")})(?!\w)(?:.|\n)*?>/i) do
CGI.escapeHTML($&)
end
else
string
end
end
Alias of #escapeElement
Synonym for CGI.escapeElement(str)