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Created November 30, 2017 20:54
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JavaScript: Sanitize JSON string before saving, so it can be read again. (Escapes newlines etc)
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sanitize_json.js
function sanitizeJSON(unsanitized){
return unsanitized.replace(/\\/g, "\\\\").replace(/\n/g, "\\n").replace(/\r/g, "\\r").replace(/\t/g, "\\t").replace(/\f/g, "\\f").replace(/"/g,"\\\"").replace(/'/g,"\\\'").replace(/\&/g, "\\&");
}
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