Functoid - JsonUnescape

JsonUnescape Functoid

Description: The JsonUnescape Functoid removes the character escapes within the defined value by removing the backslash (\) preceding the escaped characters. A character preceded by a backslash (\) is an escape sequence and has special meaning to the code compiler. The following table shows the Java (and json) escape sequences: Related functoids:

• JsonEscape Functoid

Inputs with their allowed values:

• Param
  • Literal Text entered manually
  • Output of another Functoid
  • Value of a Table

Figure 1: The Json Unescape Functoid

Example:

• Param
  • \"This is a \"real\" string\"
  • \"C:\\Windows\\\"
• Output
  • "This is a "real" string"
  • "C:\Windows\"

See Figure 2.

Figure 2