Un-quote string quoted with addcslashes

# stripcslashes

(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)

stripcslashes — Un-quote string quoted with addcslashes()

### Description

stripcslashes(string `$string`): string

Returns a string with backslashes stripped off. Recognizes C-like `\n`, `\r` ..., octal and hexadecimal representation.

### Parameters

`string`

  The string to be unescaped.

### Return Values

Returns the unescaped string.

### Examples

Example #1 stripcslashes() example

`<?php
var_dump(stripcslashes('I\'d have a coffee.\nNot a problem.') === "I'd have a coffee.
Not a problem."); // true
?>`

### See Also

- addcslashes() - Quote string with slashes in a C style

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