Add escape/unescape string
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### unescapeString
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Unescapes a string from HTML.
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Use a chain of `String.replace()` calls combined with regular expressions to replace special characters with the proper symbols.
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```js
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const unescapeString = str =>
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str.replace(/>/g, '>').replace(/</g, '<').replace(/'/g, '\'').replace(/"/g, '"').replace(/&/g, '&');
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```
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```js
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unescapeString('<a href="#">Me & you</a>'); // '<a href="#">Me & you</a>'
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```
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