Merge pull request #23 from musikinformatik/final-touches

show how to escape escaping
musikinformatik · Jan 23, 2023 · b094a80 · b094a80
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diff --git a/HelpSource/Classes/JSONlib.schelp b/HelpSource/Classes/JSONlib.schelp
@@ -26,7 +26,13 @@ code::
 // escaping of quotes is necessary
 j = "{\"hello\": 42}";
 JSONlib.convertToSC(j);
-// -> -> ( 'hello': 42 )
+// -> ( 'hello': 42 )
+
+// to avoid the need for escaping strings, you can also use a symbol.
+// (note that you still need to escape ' if they are in your json)
+j = '{"hello": 42}';
+JSONlib.convertToSC(j);
+// -> ( 'hello': 42 )
 ::
 
 Also see link::#*new:: and the link::#examples::.