utilsUnescapeSearchText

Use this function before gtksource.search_settings.SearchSettings.setSearchText, 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: funcutils_escape_search_text.

string
utilsUnescapeSearchText
(
string text
)

Parameters

text string

the text to unescape.

Return Value

Type: string

the unescaped text.