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Cadence User Interface SKILL Reference
Product Version IC23.1, September 2023

hiEscapeStringChars

hiEscapeStringChars(
S_stringOrSymbol
)
=> s_stringResult

Description

Escapes certain characters (backslash and double quote characters) in a string by preceding them with a backslash so that they do not cause errors when the string is evaluated in SKILL. You can use this function to prepare strings that needs to be evaluated in callbacks.

Argument

S_stringOrSymbol

String or symbol.

Value Returned

s_stringResult

String that preserves backslash and double quote characters when it is evaluated in SKILL.

Related Topics

Form and Field Functions


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