What This Adds In Cloud Code
- Exposes
escapehelper used by EJS rendering. - Useful when manually escaping user input before template interpolation.
Quick Start
js
const utils = require('ejs/utils');
const escaped = utils.escape(request.params.user_input || '');API
| Function | Params | Returns | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
escape(input) | string | string | Escapes unsafe HTML characters. |
Practical Example
js
const utils = require('ejs/utils');
const safeName = utils.escape(request.params.name || '');Failure Modes & Gotchas
- Use this for HTML escaping only, not full sanitization.