EncodeFor

Encodes a given string for safe output in the specified context.

The encoding is meant to mitigate Cross Site Scripting (XSS) attacks.

Method Signature

EncodeFor(type=[string], value=[string])

Arguments

Argument	Type	Required	Description	Default
type	string	true	The type of encoding to use. Valid values are: "css", "dn", "html", "htmlAttribute", "javascript", "ldap", "sql", "url", "xml", "xmlAttribute", "xpath".	ortus.boxlang.runtime.validation.dynamic.ValueOneOf@4c7a078
value	string	false	The string to encode.

Examples

Related

• Canonicalize

• DecodeFor

• DecodeForBase64

• DecodeForHTML

• DecodeForJson

• DecodeFromURL

• encodeForCSS

• encodeForDN

• encodeForHTML

• encodeForHTMLAttribute

• encodeForJavaScript

• encodeForLDAP

• EncodeForSQL

• encodeForURL

• encodeForXML

• encodeForXMLAttribute

• encodeForXPath

• esapiDecode

• esapiEncode

• GetSafeHTML

• IsSafeHTML

• SanitizeHTML