| # escape-string-regexp [](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/escape-string-regexp) |
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| > Escape RegExp special characters |
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| ## Install |
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| ``` |
| $ npm install --save escape-string-regexp |
| ``` |
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| ## Usage |
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| ```js |
| const escapeStringRegexp = require('escape-string-regexp'); |
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| const escapedString = escapeStringRegexp('how much $ for a unicorn?'); |
| //=> 'how much \$ for a unicorn\?' |
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| new RegExp(escapedString); |
| ``` |
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| ## License |
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| MIT © [Sindre Sorhus](http://sindresorhus.com) |