Fix escaping of HTML characters

command/agent/http.go

@@ -33,8 +33,13 @@ const (
 var (
 	// jsonHandle and jsonHandlePretty are the codec handles to JSON encode
 	// structs. The pretty handle will add indents for easier human consumption.
-	jsonHandle       = &codec.JsonHandle{}
-	jsonHandlePretty = &codec.JsonHandle{Indent: 4}
+	jsonHandle = &codec.JsonHandle{
+		HTMLCharsAsIs: true,
+	}
+	jsonHandlePretty = &codec.JsonHandle{
+		HTMLCharsAsIs: true,
+		Indent:        4,
+	}
 )
 
 // HTTPServer is used to wrap an Agent and expose it over an HTTP interface

command/data_format.go

@@ -2,10 +2,18 @@ package command
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
-	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"text/template"
+
+	"github.com/ugorji/go/codec"
+)
+
+var (
+	jsonHandlePretty = &codec.JsonHandle{
+		HTMLCharsAsIs: true,
+		Indent:        4,
+	}
 )
 
 //DataFormatter is a transformer of the data.
@@ -33,12 +41,14 @@ type JSONFormat struct {
 
 // TransformData returns JSON format string data.
 func (p *JSONFormat) TransformData(data interface{}) (string, error) {
-	out, err := json.MarshalIndent(&data, "", "    ")
+	var buf bytes.Buffer
+	enc := codec.NewEncoder(&buf, jsonHandlePretty)
+	err := enc.Encode(data)
 	if err != nil {
 		return "", err
 	}
 
-	return string(out), nil
+	return buf.String(), nil
 }
 
 type TemplateFormat struct {

command/data_format_test.go

@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ type testData struct {
 }
 
 const expectJSON = `{
-    "Region": "global",
     "ID": "1",
-    "Name": "example"
+    "Name": "example",
+    "Region": "global"
 }`
 
 var (
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ func TestDataFormat(t *testing.T) {
 		}
 
 		if result != expectOutput[k] {
-			t.Fatalf("expected output: %s, actual: %s", expectOutput[k], result)
+			t.Fatalf("expected output:\n%s\nactual:\n%s", expectOutput[k], result)
 		}
 	}
 }

command/inspect.go

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package command
 
 import (
-	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"strings"
 
@@ -158,12 +157,17 @@ func (c *InspectCommand) Run(args []string) int {
 
 	// Print the contents of the job
 	req := api.RegisterJobRequest{Job: job}
-	buf, err := json.MarshalIndent(req, "", "    ")
+	f, err := DataFormat("json", "")
 	if err != nil {
-		c.Ui.Error(fmt.Sprintf("Error converting job: %s", err))
+		c.Ui.Error(fmt.Sprintf("Error getting formatter: %s", err))
 		return 1
 	}
 
-	c.Ui.Output(string(buf))
+	out, err := f.TransformData(req)
+	if err != nil {
+		c.Ui.Error(fmt.Sprintf("Error formatting the data: %s", err))
+		return 1
+	}
+	c.Ui.Output(out)
 	return 0
 }