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diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/raw_output_helper.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/raw_output_helper.rb
index 8c7f41177d..da7599fa8f 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/raw_output_helper.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/raw_output_helper.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,15 @@
module ActionView #:nodoc:
+ # = Action View Raw Output Helper
module Helpers #:nodoc:
module RawOutputHelper
+ # This method outputs without escaping a string. Since escaping tags is
+ # now default, this can be used when you don't want Rails to automatically
+ # escape tags. This is not recommended if the data is coming from the user's
+ # input.
+ #
+ # For example:
+ #
+ # <%=raw @user.name %>
def raw(stringish)
stringish.to_s.html_safe
end