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Created November 14, 2012 14:45
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Pretty JSON with Javascript (Thanks http://jsfiddle.net/KJQ9K/)
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
<title>Json Pretty</title>
<script src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.8.2/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src="//ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jqueryui/1.9.1/jquery-ui.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
function output(inp) {
document.body.appendChild(document.createElement('pre')).innerHTML = inp;
}
function syntaxHighlight(json) {
json = json.replace(/&/g, '&amp;').replace(/</g, '&lt;').replace(/>/g, '&gt;');
return json.replace(/("(\\u[a-zA-Z0-9]{4}|\\[^u]|[^\\"])*"(\s*:)?|\b(true|false|null)\b|-?\d+(?:\.\d*)?(?:[eE][+\-]?\d+)?)/g, function (match) {
var cls = 'number';
if (/^"/.test(match)) {
if (/:$/.test(match)) {
cls = 'key';
} else {
cls = 'string';
}
} else if (/true|false/.test(match)) {
cls = 'boolean';
} else if (/null/.test(match)) {
cls = 'null';
}
return '<span class="' + cls + '">' + match + '</span>';
});
}
</script>
<style >
pre {outline: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 5px; margin: 5px; }
.string { color: green; }
.number { color: darkorange; }
.boolean { color: blue; }
.null { color: magenta; }
.key { color: red; }
</style>
</head>
<body>
<form method="post">
Ingrese Json
<br />
<textarea id="topretty" name="topretty" style="width: 300px; height: 200px"></textarea>
<br />
<input type="button" value="Enviar" onClick="output(syntaxHighlight(JSON.stringify($.parseJSON($('#topretty').val()), undefined, 2)));" />
</form>
</body>
</html>
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