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*html_unescape Function

Syntax

Encoded_Text as C = *HTML_UNESCAPE(C text[,C flags])

Arguments

Encoded_Text

Text encoded for HTML use.

text

Text as Displayed on a monitor.

flags

Optional. Default = "".

  • "B" = encode space characters as non-breaking spaces ( ) characters.

  • "SC" = encode with hexadecimal values (used on command lines)

  • "Q" = an alternative to the "S" option to omit encoding the single quote character.

Description

Unescape HTML characters back to plaintext Unescape HTML characters (i.e. back to plaintext, where it can be encoded).

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