htmlspecialchars: Replace HTML special characters with HTML entities.

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Description

The characters c("&", "\"", "'", "<", ">") will be replaced with c("&", """, "'", "<", ">") respectively.

Usage

htmlspecialchars(string)

Arguments

string

the string with (or w/o) HTML special chars

Value

the string with special chars replaced.

Author(s)

Yihui Xie <http://yihui.name>

References

http://php.net/manual/en/function.htmlspecialchars.php

See Also

gsub

Examples

htmlspecialchars("<a href = 'http://yihui.name'>Yihui</a>")
# &lt;a href = &#039;http://yihui.name&#039;&gt;Yihui&lt;/a&gt;

fun documentation built on May 2, 2019, 6:06 p.m.