How to encode html to replace special characters
A simple function that will replace all your html tags into character code great for storing HTML in XML tags:
VB Code
Public Function encoder(htmlcode As String) As String
Dim writer As New IO.StringWriter
Server.HtmlEncode(htmlcode, writer)
Dim result As String = writer.ToString
Return result
End Function
C# Code
public string encoder(string htmlcode) { System.IO.StringWriter writer = new System.IO.StringWriter(); Server.HtmlEncode(htmlcode, writer); string result = writer.ToString(); return result; //HttpContext.Current.Server.HtmlEncode(htmlcode, writer); }