Escape

Escape object is used to escape/unescape text in CSV, HTML3, HTML4, Javascript, Java, JSON and XML format.

Overview

• Module: utils/escape
• Definition: https://github.com/eclipse/dirigible/issues/26
• Source: /utils/escape.js
• Status: stable
• Group: core

Basic Usage

ECMA6CommonJS

import { escape } from "@dirigible/utils";
import { response } from "@dirigible/http";

const input = "<script type='text/javascript'>alert('evil script')</script>";
const result = escape.escapeJavascript(input);

response.println(result);

response.flush();
response.close();

const escape = require('utils/escape');
const response = require('http/response');

const input = "<script type='text/javascript'>alert('evil script')</script>";
const result = escape.escapeJavascript(input);

response.println(result);

response.flush();
response.close();

Functions

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Function	Description	Returns
escapeCsv(input)	Escapes an input CSV string	string
escapeJavascript(input)	Escapes an input Javascript string	string
escapeHtml3(input)	Escapes an input HTML3 string	string
escapeHtml4(input)	Escapes an input HTML4 string	string
escapeJava(input)	Escapes an input Java string	string
escapeJson(input)	Escapes an input JSON string	string
escapeXml(input)	Escapes an input XML string	string
unescapeCsv(input)	Unescapes an input CSV string	string
unescapeJavascript(input)	Unescapes an input Javascript string	string
unescapeHtml3(input)	Unescapes an input HTML3 string	string
unescapeHtml4(input)	Unescapes an input HTML4 string	string
unescapeJava(input)	Unescapes an input Java string	string
unescapeJson(input)	Unescapes an input JSON string	string
unescapeXml(input)	Unescapes an input XML string	string