Utf8.escape
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Available since: Gideros 2016.06
Class: utf8
Description
Escapes a str to UTF-8 format string.
(string) = utf8.escape(s)
It supports several escape format:
- %ddd - which ddd is a decimal number at any length: change Unicode code point to UTF-8 format
- %{ddd} - same as %ddd but has bracket around
- %uddd - same as %ddd, u stands Unicode
- %u{ddd} - same as %{ddd}
- %xhhh - hexadigit version of %ddd
- %x{hhh} same as %xhhh
- %? - '?' stands for any other character: escape this character
Parameters
s: (string)
Return values
Returns (string) escaped string