Escape Element
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In vCard support, escapes certain characters in strings. The Escape element can be used to replace every occurrence of a character in the string.
<Escape
EscapeChar = "Text"
EscapeChars = "Text">
</Escape>
Attributes
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Attribute |
Description |
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EscapeChar |
Required String. The character used to escape a particular character in the string. |
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EscapeChars |
Required String. The character in the string that is to be escaped. |
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Child Elements
None |
Parent Elements
Occurrences
Minimum: 0 Maximum: 1 |
Example
The following example evaluates to "abc\xyz".
<Escape EscapeChar="\" EscapeChars="x">abcxyz</Escape>