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In React JSX how can I have the following text include a single quote? Or other punctuation that might need escaping?

 return (<p>I've seen the movie.</p>)

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answered 9 Years ago benitoh · Accepted Answer

Render as a JS string literal (with double-quotes):

return (<p>{"I've seen the movie."}</p>)

... or use the HTML entity for an apostrophe, ':

return (<p>I&apos;ve seen the movie.</p>)