htmlUnescape.md (718B)
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2 title: htmlUnescape
3 linktitle: htmlUnescape
4 description: Returns the given string with HTML escape codes un-escaped.
5 date: 2017-02-01
6 publishdate: 2017-02-01
7 lastmod: 2017-02-01
8 categories: [functions]
9 menu:
10 docs:
11 parent: "functions"
12 keywords: []
13 signature: ["htmlUnescape INPUT"]
14 workson: []
15 hugoversion:
16 relatedfuncs: [htmlEscape]
17 deprecated: false
18 aliases: []
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20
21 `htmlUnescape` returns the given string with HTML escape codes un-escaped.
22
23 Remember to pass the output of this to `safeHTML` if fully un-escaped characters are desired. Otherwise, the output will be escaped again as normal.
24
25 ```
26 {{ htmlUnescape "Hugo & Caddy > WordPress & Apache" }} → "Hugo & Caddy > WordPress & Apache"
27 ```