escape-quotes

Adds a backslash before single quotes in a string (or whichever characters you like)

Examples

escape_quotes = require('escape-quotes');
 
escape_quotes("I'm a little teapot");
// => I\'m a little teapot
 
escape_quotes("No thanks, I already have a penguin", "a", "*");
// => No th*anks, I *alre*ady h*ave *a penguin

Usage

escape_quotes("String to escape chars in", "chars to escape" = "'", "escape char" = "\\")

Escape multiple characters by passing multiple characters in the second parameter

Tests

npm test

Licence

MIT License

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