EncodingUtilsRestrictedEscape Method

This method is used to replace carriage returns, line feeds, and backslashes within the string with an appropriate escape sequence (\r \n \\). Commas and semi-colons are not escaped by this method.

Definition

Namespace: EWSoftware.PDI
Assembly: EWSoftware.PDI.Data (in EWSoftware.PDI.Data.dll) Version: 2025.1.9.0

C#View Source Request Example

public static string? RestrictedEscape(
	this string? escapeText
)

VBView Source Request Example

<ExtensionAttribute>
Public Shared Function RestrictedEscape ( 
	escapeText As String
) As String

C++View Source Request Example

public:
[ExtensionAttribute]
static String^ RestrictedEscape(
	String^ escapeText
)

F#View Source Request Example

[<ExtensionAttribute>]
static member RestrictedEscape : 
        escapeText : string -> string

Parameters

escapeText String: The string to escape

Return Value

String
The escaped string

Usage Note

In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type String. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).

Remarks

This is mainly for vCard 2.1 properties in which commas and semi-colons should not be escaped.