HTML Encode

Encode HTML entities for safe display

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HTML Encoded

What is HTML Encoding?

HTML encoding converts special characters to HTML entities, preventing them from being interpreted as HTML markup and ensuring safe display in web browsers.

This is essential for displaying user-generated content safely and preventing XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) attacks.

Common HTML Entities

Basic Entities

< becomes &lt;, > becomes &gt;, & becomes &amp;

Quote Entities

" becomes &quot;, ' becomes &#39;

Security Benefits

Prevents script injection and ensures content displays as intended.