_.unescape

_.unescape([string=''])

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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

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

Returns

(string): Returns the unescaped string.

Example

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