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- Version published
- Weekly downloads
- 199K
- increased by2.68%
- Maintainers
- 1
- Install size
- 9.32 kB
- Created
- Weekly downloads
Readme
Backslash 
Parse collected strings with escapes.
Example
var backslash = require('backslash');
var s = backslash("\\\\\\tHello!\\nThis was escaped.");
/*
\ Hello!
This was escaped.
*/
License
Licensed under the MIT license.
FAQs
parse string escapes (\n, \r, etc.)
The npm package backslash receives a total of 163,334 weekly downloads. As such, backslash popularity was classified as popular.
We found that backslash demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
Last updated on 08 Apr 2016
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