unterminated string constant error in serialized json string

Question

I need to send a serialized data as parameter in a javascript function as shown below.

<input type="button" id="btn1" onclick="fncname('{"data":"testval"}';)">

I am getting error unterminated string constant.

Can anyone help me to find out a solution for this?

Musa · Accepted Answer · 2014-03-26 04:31:31Z

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You'll have to html encode your attribute to avoid conflicting quotes.

<input type="button" id="btn1" onclick="fncname('{&quot;data&quot;:&quot;testval&quot;}')">

answered Mar 26, 2014 at 4:31

Musa

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