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String Escaper

Escape string for safe reuse. Enter the text, set the transformation rules, then copy the result.

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Escape string for safe reuse. Enter the text, set the transformation rules, then copy the result.

This tool runs open-source code from CyberChef by GCHQ (Apache License 2.0). See open-source credits.

String Escaper adds escape sequences for special characters, quotes, Unicode, or JSON-compatible output.

Don\'t\nstop Processing runs in the browser.

Instructions

  1. Provide text or data for this tool.
  2. Select the escape level and quote style.
  3. Enable JSON compatible output only for a JSON consumer.
  4. Check ES6 and hexadecimal case settings against the receiving language.

Example

Input: Don't stop

Settings: String Escaper: Use Special chars, Single quotes, and JSON compatible off.

Result: Don\'t\nstop

Limits

  • String Escaper: Escaping changes representation and does not encrypt the string.
  • String Escaper: A target parser must support the selected escape syntax.
  • String Escaper: The operation runs in the browser and does not need a network service.

Questions

What input does String Escaper accept?

String Escaper accepts text. Escapes special characters in a text string. You can select escape level, quote handling, JSON compatibility, ES6 compatibility, and hexadecimal letter case.

Which settings does String Escaper provide?

String Escaper provides controls for Escape level, Escape quote, JSON compatible, ES6 compatible, Uppercase hex.

What does String Escaper return?

String Escaper returns escaped text. Escapes special characters in a text string. You can select escape level, quote handling, JSON compatibility, ES6 compatibility, and hexadecimal letter case.