[Webdev] escaping quotes in html

[Nick]

From: "John P. Looney" <john at antefacto.com>
> Now I'm annoyed. I've spent the morning trying to work out someway of 
> keeping what's typed into a text input box as it was typed.
> 
>  As in, if someone types;
> 
>  "asdasd as" ASdasd " asdasd "'  asd'

does this work?
&#34;asdasd as&#34; ASdasd &#34; asdasd &#34;&#39;  asd&#39;

nick