A simple shell escape library. Use it to escape user-specified inputs to shell commands to prevent shell injection.
Below is a basic example of how to use Shescape. It is recommended to use the
quote function. This will put (OS appropriate) quotes around the user input
and escape any characters in the input if necessary.
const cp = require("child_process");
const shescape = require("shescape");
cp.exec(`command ${shescape.quote(userInput)}`, callback);
[0.3.1] - 2020-12-07
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simple shell escape library
The npm package shescape receives a total of 1,370 weekly downloads. As such, shescape popularity was classified as popular.
We found that shescape demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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