Warning: This function has been deprecated. Use esc_js() instead.

js_escape( string $text ): string

Escape single quotes, specialchar double quotes, and fix line endings.


Description

The filter ‘js_escape’ is also applied by esc_js() .

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See also


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Parameters

$text string Required
The text to be escaped.

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Return

string Escaped text.


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Source

File: wp-includes/deprecated.php. View all references

function js_escape( $text ) {
	_deprecated_function( __FUNCTION__, '2.8.0', 'esc_js()' );
	return esc_js( $text );
}


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Changelog

Changelog
Version Description
2.8.0 Use esc_js()
2.0.4 Introduced.

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