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if plain then | if plain then | ||
pattern = str._escapePattern( pattern ) | pattern = str._escapePattern( pattern ) | ||
replace = | replace = string.gsub( replace, "%%", "%%%%" ) --Only need to escape replacement sequences. | ||
end | end | ||
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]] | ]] | ||
function str._escapePattern( pattern_str ) | function str._escapePattern( pattern_str ) | ||
return | return ( string.gsub( pattern_str, "[%(%)%.%%%+%-%*%?%[%^%$%]]", "%%%0" ) ) | ||
end | end | ||
return str | return str | ||