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    copied!<p>I want to build my own JSON, and have the service return a string, here is the code </p> <pre><code>[OperationContract] [WebInvoke(Method = "POST", BodyStyle = WebMessageBodyStyle.Bare, ResponseFormat = WebMessageFormat.Json)] public string GetCurrentCart() { //Code ommited string jsonClient = null; var j = new { Content = response.Content, Display=response.Display, SubTotal=response.SubTotal}; var s = new JavaScriptSerializer(); jsonClient = s.Serialize(j); return jsonClient; } </code></pre> <p>The response I am getting contains the \" used to create "'s in strings in c#.</p> <p>The following is the response.</p> <pre><code>"{\"Content\":\"\\r\\n\\u003cdiv\\u003e\\r\\n\\u003cinput type=\\\"hidden\\\" name=\\\"__VIEWSTATE\\\" id=\\\"__VIEWSTATE\\\" value=\\\"\/wEPDwUBMA9kFgJmD2QWAmYPZBYGAgMPFgIeBFRleHQFKFlvdSBoYXZlIG5vIGl0ZW1zIGluIHlvdXIgc2hvcHBpbmcgY2FydC5kAgUPFgIeB1Zpc2libGVoZAIHDxQrAAIPFgIfAWhkZGQYAQUMY3RsMDEkbHZDYXJ0D2dkoWijqBUJaUxmDgFrkGdWUM0mLpgQmTOe8R8hc8bZco4=\\\" \/\\u003e\\r\\n\\u003c\/div\\u003e\\r\\n\\r\\n\\u003cdiv class=\\\"block block-shoppingcart\\\"\\u003e\\r\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\"title\\\"\\u003e\\r\\n \\u003cspan\\u003eShopping Cart\\u003c\/span\\u003e\\r\\n \\u003c\/div\\u003e\\r\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\"clear\\\"\\u003e\\r\\n \\u003c\/div\\u003e\\r\\n \\u003cdiv class=\\\"listbox\\\"\\u003e\\r\\n You have no items in your shopping cart.\\r\\n \\r\\n \\r\\n \\u003c\/div\\u003e\\r\\n\\u003c\/div\\u003e\\r\\n\",\"Display\":\"You have no items in your shopping cart.\",\"SubTotal\":null}" </code></pre> <p>The values are being correctly encoded, but the json itself is not properly formatted. These \'s cause it to go out of wack.</p> <p>How do I return a string without the \'s in front of the "'s?</p>
 

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