Quoting HTML

[Erik Max Francis]

Thomas Guettler wrote:

> cgi.escape() does not quote " or '

There's a second argument to cgi.escape, if you set it to true it will
replace double quotes with ":

>>> cgi.escape('&<>"')
'&<>"'
>>> cgi.escape('&<>"', True)
'&<>"'

Not sure why you would want to or think you need to HTML entity quote a
single quote.

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