//example of using the html encode object

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// set the type of encoding to numerical entities e.g & instead of &

Encoder.EncodeType = "numerical";

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// or to set it to encode to html entities e.g & instead of &

Encoder.EncodeType = "entity";

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// HTML encode text from an input element

// This will prevent double encoding.

var encoded = Encoder.htmlEncode(document.getElementById('input'));

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// To encode but to allow double encoding which means any existing entities such as

// & will be converted to &

var dblEncoded = Encoder.htmlEncode(document.getElementById('input'),true);

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// Decode the now encoded text

var decoded = Encoder.htmlDecode(encoded);

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// Check whether the text still contains HTML/Numerical entities

var containsEncoded = Encoder.hasEncoded(decoded);

import html

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encoded_string = "This is an HTML-encoded string: <b>Hello, World!</b>"

decoded_string = html.unescape(encoded_string)

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print(decoded_string)