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sanitize >

# is_not_sanitized

## 🔗NAME

is_not_sanitized

## 🔗SYNOPSIS

Check if a string has been sanitized

## 🔗USAGE

    local ds = require "lib/dtutils.string"
    local result = ds.is_not_sanitized(str)

str - string - the string that needs to be made safe

## 🔗DESCRIPTION

is_not_sanitized checks a string to see if it has been made safe use passing as an argument in a system command.

## 🔗RETURN VALUE

result - boolean - true if the string is not sanitized otherwise false

< escape_xml_characters
sanitize >