escape string js code example

Example 1: js escape characters

JS Escape Characters
\' — Single quote
\" — Double quote
\\ — Backslash
\b — Backspace
\f — Form feed
\n — New line
\r — Carriage return
\t — Horizontal tabulator
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\v — Vertical tabulator

Example 2: html escape function javascript

function escapeHTML(text) {  
    var replacements= {"<": "&lt;", ">": "&gt;","&": "&amp;", """: "&quot;"};                      
    return text.replace(/[<>&"]/g, function(character) {  
        return replacements[character];  
    }); 
}

Example 3: escape in javascript

escape sequences in javascript
\' single quote
\" doucle quote
\\ backslash
\n newline
\r carriage return
\t tab
\b backspace
\f form feed