quotemeta

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quotemeta - Quote meta characters

quotemeta( string$string ): string

Returns a version of str with a backslash character (\) before every character that is among these:

Parameters

string

The input string.

Return Values

Returns the string with meta characters quoted, or false if an empty string is given as string.

Notes

Note:

This function is binary-safe.

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