Function

GtkSource-5GtkSourceutils_unescape_search_text

  • Use this function before SearchSettings.set_search_text, to unescape the following sequences of characters: \n, \r, \t and \\. The purpose is to easily write those characters in a search entry.

    Note that unescaping the search text is not needed for regular expression searches.

    See also: utils_escape_search_text.

    Parameters

    • text: string

      the text to unescape.

    Returns string

    the unescaped text.