This is the reversal part of my previous post Convert string to special characters you want using replace() function in javascript. Useful when converting characters to be saved in the database or passed as a parameter in a url. function convertSC(oldstring){ oldstring = oldstring.replace(/_DQ_/g, “””); oldstring = oldstring.replace(/_SQ_/g, “‘”); oldstring = oldstring.replace(/_@_/g, “&”); oldstring = [...]

Convert special characters to any string you want using replace() function in javascript. Useful when converting characters to be saved in the database or passed as a parameter in a url. function convertSC(oldstring){ newstring = oldstring.replace(/”/g, “_DQ_”); //double quote newstring = newstring.replace(/’/g, “_SQ_”); //apostrophe newstring = newstring.replace(/&/g, “_@_”); //ampersand newstring = newstring.replace(/%/g, “_PC_”); //percentage return [...]