ReEscape

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Takes a string and escapes characters that match regular expression control characters.

String appended with the escape characters

ColdFusion 10: Added this function

reEscape(string____)

Parameter	Description
string	The string in which you have to escape characters that match regular expression characters.

<cfoutput> 
#reescape("*.{}[]exam?ple")# 
</cfoutput>

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