__unescapeHtml

Also documented in context in the full Functions and Variables reference.

Function to unescape a string containing HTML entity escapes to a string containing the actual Unicode characters corresponding to the escapes. Supports HTML 4.0 entities.

For example, the string

\${__unescapeHtml(<Français>)}

will return <Français>.

If an entity is unrecognized, it is left alone, and inserted verbatim into the result string. e.g. \${__unescapeHtml(>&zzzz;x)} will return >&zzzz;x.

Uses StringEscapeUtils#unescapeHtml(String) from Commons Lang.

Name	Required	Description
String to unescape	Yes	The string to be unescaped.

Related

• Functions and Variables Guide
• Regex Extractor Builder
• Full Functions Reference
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