| Extracted from Pike v7.8 release 700 at 2013-06-08.

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Protocols.LDAP

# Method Protocols.LDAP.ldap_encode_string()

Method ldap_encode_string

  `string ldap_encode_string(string str)`

Description

  Quote characters in the given string as necessary for use as a string literal in filters and various composite LDAP attributes.

  The quoting is compliant with RFCs 2252 (section 4.3) and 2254 (section 4). All characters that can be special in those RFCs are quoted using the `\xx` syntax, but the set might be extended.

See also

  ldap_decode_string , Protocols.LDAP.client.search