export function decode_entities_for_select2( encoded: any ){

    let text_area = document.createElement("textarea");
    text_area.innerHTML = encoded;
    return text_area.value;

}

export function format_state_for_select2( state: any ){

    if( !state.id )
        return state.text;
    return jQuery('<span>' + decode_entities_for_select2( state.text ) + '</span>');

}