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unescape

_.unescape(string) # Ⓢ [Ⓣ][1] Ⓝ

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'