put markup
Type
command
Summary
Write the given (unicode) string to stdout, processing it for suitable output in an SGML markup context.
Syntax
put [ unicode ] markup <string>
Description
Use the put markup command to write a string to stdout that contains HTML markup.
Upon output the text is converted to match the setting of the current outputTextEncoding property, with any unrepresentable characters being output using a decimal character entity reference &#ddddd;.
Additionally, the internal line ending character 'LF' is transformed on output to match the setting of the outputLineEndings property.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
string | string | A string containing the HTML markup to output. If 'unicode' is not specified, then string is considered to be in the native text encoding for the platform. If unicode is specified, then string is considered to be in UTF-16. |
Examples
put markup "<p>foobar</p>"
put unicode markup uniEncode(tMyUTF8Markup, "UTF8")
# uniEncode() converts tMyUTF8Markup to UTF-16
Related
command: put header, put, put text, put content, put binary
property: outputTextEncoding, outputLineEndings
Compatibility and Support
Introduced
LiveCode 4.6.3
OS
mac
windows
linux
Platforms
server