How to write string literals in python without having to escape them?
Is there a way to declare a string variable in python such that everything inside of it is automatically escaped, or has its literal character value?
escaping
In Python, is it possible to escape newline characters when printing a string?
I want the newline n to show up explicitly when printing a string retrieved from elsewhere. So if the string is ‘abcndef’ I don’t want this to happen:
How to encode UTF8 filename for HTTP headers? (Python, Django)
I have problem with HTTP headers, they’re encoded in ASCII and I want to provided a view for downloading files that names can be non ASCII.
Should you escape hardcoded URLs?
I’m writing a very simple social share plugin for a client. I’m using these two functions to display the share buttons at the bottom of each post:
Sanitizing comments or escaping comment_text()
I’m creating a template for comments on my WordPress site. I noticed that a simple <script>alert(1);</script> slips through the default WP codex implementation of comments, using the comment_text() function to display my comments. No bueno.
Sanitizing, Validating and Escaping in WordPress (Plugin)
I am currently developing my first WordPress plugin. A few days ago I submitted it to WordPress for review. Unfortunately, the plugin was not (yet) published, because I still have to close some security issues. More specifically, it is about the fact that data must be Sanitized, Escaped, and Validated.
How to properly escape a translated string?
I’m having trouble understanding how to escape a translated string with WordPress…
Escaping WP_Query tax_query when term has special character(s)
Here’s my issue. I have a custom post type that I’m attaching a custom taxonomy to. This taxonomy will allow the admin to provide search suggestions that will ensure the post is found when a user searches. This taxonomy is also used on the front-end to autocomplete the search field with these suggestions.
What’s the difference between esc_* functions?
I’ve read Professional WordPress and it says:
What is the difference between esc_html filter vs attribute_escape filter?
What is the exact difference between esc_html and attribute_escape filter?