from docxtpl import * tpl = DocxTemplate('templates/escape_tpl_auto.docx') context = {'myvar': R('"less than" must be escaped : <, this can be done with RichText() or R()'), 'myescvar': 'It can be escaped with a "|e" jinja filter in the template too : < ', 'nlnp': R('Here is a multiple\nlines\nstring\aand some\aother\aparagraphs\aNOTE: the current character styling is removed'), 'mylisting': Listing('the listing\nwith\nsome\nlines\nand special chars : <>&'), 'autoescape': """<, >, &, ", and '.""" } tpl.render(context, autoescape=True) tpl.save('output/escape_auto.docx')