escapeHtml

Escapes HTML special characters.

escapeHtml

Signature

function escapeHtml(str: string): string

Parameters

• str - The string to escape

Returns

String with HTML characters escaped.

Examples

import { escapeHtml } from 'strio'

escapeHtml('<div>Hello & "goodbye"</div>')
// "&lt;div&gt;Hello &amp; &quot;goodbye&quot;&lt;/div&gt;"

escapeHtml('5 > 3')
// "5 &gt; 3"

Related Functions

• unescapeHtml - Unescape HTML
• escapeRegExp - Escape regex characters
• stripTags - Remove HTML tags

See Also

• String Manipulation Guide