escape-string-applescript
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Escape a string for use in AppleScript
According to the AppleScript docs, \ and " have special meaning and should be escaped.
$ npm install escape-string-applescript
import {execFile} from 'child_process';
import escapeStringAppleScript from 'escape-string-applescript';
const string = escapeStringAppleScript('"i like unicorns"');
//=> '\"i like unicorns\"'
const script = `set unicornMessage to "${string}"`;
execFile('osascript', ['-e', script]);
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Escape a string for use in AppleScript
The npm package escape-string-applescript receives a total of 107,618 weekly downloads. As such, escape-string-applescript popularity was classified as popular.
We found that escape-string-applescript 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.
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