Supported contexts

Code snippets

curl "https://api.oanor.com/escape-api/v1/contexts" \
  -H "x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."

await fetch("https://api.oanor.com/escape-api/v1/contexts", {
  headers: { "x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..." }
});

$ch = curl_init("https://api.oanor.com/escape-api/v1/contexts");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, ["x-oanor-key: oanor_test_..."]);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
$out = curl_exec($ch);

import requests
requests.get(
    "https://api.oanor.com/escape-api/v1/contexts",
    headers={"x-oanor-key": "oanor_test_..."}
)

Example response

A real response from this endpoint, captured by the latest health check.

{
    "data": {
        "contexts": [
            {
                "name": "regex",
                "note": "Backslash-escapes regex metacharacters so the text matches literally.",
                "example": {
                    "input": "O'Brien, a.b*",
                    "escaped": "O'Brien, a\\.b\\*"
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "shell",
                "note": "POSIX single-quote wrapping — safe to drop into a sh/bash command.",
                "example": {
                    "input": "O'Brien, a.b*",
                    "escaped": "'O'\\''Brien, a.b*'"
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "json",
                "note": "A JSON string literal, including the surrounding double quotes.",
                "example": {
                    "input": "O'Brien, a.b*",
                    "escaped": "\"O'Brien, a.b*\""
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "csv",
                "note": "RFC 4180 — quotes the field only if it contains a comma, quote or newline.",
                "example": {
                    "input": "O'Brien, a.b*",
                    "escaped": "\"O'Brien, a.b*\""
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "sql",
                "note": "A single-quoted SQL string literal. NOT a substitute for parameterised queries / prepared statements — prefer bound parameters to prevent SQL injection.",
                "example": {
                    "input": "O'Brien, a.b*",
                    "escaped": "'O''Brien, a.b*'"
                }
            }
        ]
    },
    "meta": {
        "timestamp": "2026-06-03T01:09:42.625Z",
        "request_id": "14f62a8e-c932-424d-8309-ab87f6619ac1"
    },
    "status": "ok",
    "message": "Supported contexts",
    "success": true
}