_.unescape([string=''])

sourcenpm package

The inverse of _.escape; this method converts the HTML entities &, <, >, ", and ' in string to their corresponding characters.Note: No other HTML entities are unescaped. To unescape additional HTML entities use a third-party library like he.

Since

0.6.0

Arguments

  • [string=''] (string): The string to unescape.

Returns

(string): Returns the unescaped string.

Example

  1. _.unescape('fred, barney, & pebbles');
    // => 'fred, barney, & pebbles'