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private static String quoteCharacters(String s)
//package com.java2s; /************************************************************************* * * The Contents of this file are made available subject to the terms of * the Sun Industry Standards Source License Version 1.2 * * Sun Microsystems Inc., March, 2001/*from www . j a v a 2s. com*/ * * * Sun Industry Standards Source License Version 1.2 * ================================================= * The contents of this file are subject to the Sun Industry Standards * Source License Version 1.2 (the "License"); You may not use this file * except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the * License at http://gridengine.sunsource.net/Gridengine_SISSL_license.html * * Software provided under this License is provided on an "AS IS" basis, * WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, * WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES THAT THE SOFTWARE IS FREE OF DEFECTS, * MERCHANTABLE, FIT FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGING. * See the License for the specific provisions governing your rights and * obligations concerning the Software. * * The Initial Developer of the Original Code is: Sun Microsystems, Inc. * * Copyright: 2001 by Sun Microsystems, Inc. * * All Rights Reserved. * ************************************************************************/ public class Main { private static String quoteCharacters(String s) { StringBuilder result = null; for (int i = 0, max = s.length(), delta = 0; i < max; i++) { char c = s.charAt(i); String replacement = null; if (c == '&') { replacement = "&"; } else if (c == '<') { replacement = "<"; } else if (c == '\r') { replacement = " "; } else if (c == '>') { replacement = ">"; } else if (c == '"') { replacement = """; } else if (c == '\'') { replacement = "'"; } if (replacement != null) { if (result == null) { result = new StringBuilder(s); } result.replace(i + delta, i + delta + 1, replacement); delta += (replacement.length() - 1); } } if (result == null) { return s; } return result.toString(); } }