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systemd-escape

Escape strings for usage in systemd unit names. More information: https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd-escape.html.

  • Escape the given text:

systemd-escape text

  • Reverse the escaping process:

systemd-escape --unescape text

  • Treat the given text as a path:

systemd-escape --path text

  • Append the given suffix to the escaped text:

systemd-escape --suffix suffix text

  • Use a template and inject the escaped text:

systemd-escape --template template text

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