how to escape xml entities in javascript?

Question

In JavaScript (server side nodejs) I\'m writing a program which generates xml as output.

I am building the xml by concatenating a string:

str += \'&l         


        

Answer 1

maybe you can try this,

function encodeXML(s) {
  const dom = document.createElement('div')
  dom.textContent = s
  return dom.innerHTML
}

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