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orang regex escape

Escapes special characters by replacing them with their escape codes.

Synopsis​

orang regex escape
    --char-group
-h, --help
-i, --input <INPUT> [<INPUT_OPTIONS>]
-o, --output <PATH> [<OUTPUT_OPTIONS>]
-r, --replacement
-v, --verbosity <VERBOSITY>

Options​

--char-group​

Text is part of a character group.

-h, --help​

Show command line help.

-i, --input <INPUT> [<INPUT_OPTIONS>]​

Text to be escaped.

-o, --output <PATH> [<OUTPUT_OPTIONS>]​

Path to a file that should store output.

-r, --replacement​

Text is a replacement string.

-v, --verbosity <VERBOSITY>​

The amount of information to display in the log.

<VERBOSITY>: q[uiet], m[inimal], n[ormal], d[etailed], di[agnostic].

Redirected/Piped Input​

Redirected/piped input will be used as a text to be escaped.

Samples​

Sample​

Escape a given path so it will be treated as a literal string and not a regular expression.

Syntax​

orang regex escape --input "foo\bar.txt"

Short Syntax​

orang regex escape -i "foo\bar.txt"