JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

by ronnjoe

HTML

<div id="abc" >

<pre >
  
</pre>
</div>

JavaScript

var message= "Hi\r\nBye\r\nHello\r\nthere &lt;br /&gt; &lt;br /&gt;\r\nNot there &amp;nbsp; \r\nCU later";

//$("#abc").html(message.replace('&lt;','<').replace('&gt;', '>'));
$("#abc").html(htmlDecode(message));
//console.log((message));

function htmlDecode(input){
  var e = document.createElement('div');
  e.innerHTML = input;
  return e.childNodes.length === 0 ? "" : e.childNodes[0].nodeValue;
}