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Escapes a `src` string using C‐style escapes sequences (https://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/language/escape), escaping other non‐printable/non‐whitespace bytes as octal sequences (e.g. "377").

== Synopsis

Declared in `<absl/strings/escaping.h>`

[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
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std::string
CEscape(std::string_view src);
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== Description

Example:

std::string s = "foorbartbaz010011012013014x0dn"; std::string escaped_s = absl::CEscape(s); EXPECT_EQ(escaped_s, "foo\rbar\tbaz\010\t\n\013\014\r\n");

== Return Value

The escaped string.

== Parameters

[cols="1,4"]
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| Name| Description
| *src*
| The string to escape.
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