escape character problem

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Hi, i need to construct a link as following

  "<a href=\"#{CONFIG['URLS']['Xyz']}\#{url}\"#{tag_options}>#{name || url}</a>"

  But here due to escape character #{url} not give actual value it treated as a string. how to solve this ? if i do "<a href=\"#{CONFIG['URLS']['xyz']}\\#{url}\"#{tag_options}>#{name || url}</a>" then #{url} gives me proper value but link is wron constructed?

please suggest me solution.

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Sunny Bogawat wrote:

Hi, i need to construct a link as following

  "<a href=\"#{CONFIG['URLS']['Xyz']}\#{url}\"#{tag_options}>#{name || url}</a>"

  But here due to escape character #{url} not give actual value it treated as a string. how to solve this ? if i do "<a href=\"#{CONFIG['URLS']['xyz']}\\#{url}\"#{tag_options}>#{name || url}</a>" then #{url} gives me proper value but link is wron constructed?

please suggest me solution.

Not sure, but there is an "h(...)" function available to 'escape' code the enclosed content. Have you tried it?