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js_escape
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:doc:`Head-related functions </Reference/packages/Function/View/Head/index>`

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Summary
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.. php:function:: js_escape(string $value)

    Escape the value for use in javascript.
    
    This is a convenience function for encoding a value using JSON notation.Must be used when interpolating PHP output in javascript. Note on usage: donot wrap the resulting output of this function in quotes, as proper JSONencoding will take care of that.
    
    :param string $value: 
    :returns: string

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Usage
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Examples
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See Also
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