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1 # escape-string-regexp [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/escape-string-regexp.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/escape-string-regexp)
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3 > Escape RegExp special characters
4
5 ## Install
6
7 ```
8 $ npm install escape-string-regexp
9 ```
10
11 ## Usage
12
13 ```js
14 const escapeStringRegexp = require('escape-string-regexp');
15
16 const escapedString = escapeStringRegexp('How much $ for a ðŸ¦„?');
17 //=> 'How much \\$ for a ðŸ¦„\\?'
18
19 new RegExp(escapedString);
20 ```
21
22 You can also use this to escape a string that is inserted into the middle of a regex, for example, into a character class.
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