Method: Unescape for VBS
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Methods > Method: Unescape for VBS
Method: Unescape for VBS
Decodes an encoded text. The Unescapemethod converts spaces, special characters, umlauts, and other characters that are encoded in this %xx form, into the corresponding ASCII characters. The method converts characters in the %uxxxx form into the corresponding Unicode characters.
vUnescape = Object.Unescape(string)
| Object | VBS Object with this method. You do not need to specify this object. |
| string | Variant Specifies any expression. |
| vUnescape | Variant Receives the decoded text. |
The following example decodes an encoded text:
'Returns "Spaces, umlauts like ä and unicode characters like ?" Call MsgBox(UnEscape("Spaces%2C%20umlauts%20like%20%E4%20and%20unicode%20characters%20like%20%u65E5"))