How to convert html special chars to ordinary HTML?

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Ivan Gromov picture Ivan Gromov · Aug 7, 2012 · Viewed 18.4k times · Source

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How to decode HTML entities using jQuery?
HtmlSpecialChars equivalent in Javascript?

I need to convert with escaped htmlspecialchars to a valid HTML code, for example:

<p>Text here</p>

should be displayed in the browser like

Text here

What is the right way to do that?

Thanks in advance, Ivan.

Answer

Ivan Gromov picture Ivan Gromov · Aug 7, 2012

How to decode HTML entities using jQuery? and jQuery .appendTo method worked for me.

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