Fix final bug

Author: WebCoder49

README.md

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 ## What are the advantages of using code-input, and what can it be used for?
 Unlike other front-end code-editor projects, the simplicity of how `code-input` works means it is **highly customisable**. As it is not a full-featured editor, you can **choose what features you want it to include, and use your favourite syntax-highlighting algorithms and themes**.
 
-The `<code-input>` element works like a `<textarea>` and therefore **works in HTML5 forms and supports using the `value` and `placeholder` attributes, as well as the `onchange` event.**
+The `<code-input>` element works like a `<textarea>` and therefore **works in HTML5 forms and supports using the `name`, `value` and `placeholder` attributes, events like `onchange`, form resets, to name a few...**
 
 ## 🚀 Getting Started With `code-input` (in 4 simple steps)
 
@@ -115,12 +115,5 @@ Now that you have registered a template, you can use the custom `<code-input>` e
   <code-input lang="HTML" placeholder="Type code here" template="syntax-highlighted" onchange="console.log('Your code is', this.value)"><a href='https://github.com/WebCoder49/code-input'>code-input</a></code-input>
   ```
 
-### *Next:* What Else Can `code-input` do?
-*The two sides to the library:*
-
-1. **Our aim is to make `code-input` work from the start like an ordinary `<textarea>` element, with `name` attribute support, form reset functions, and accessible `aria-` attribute support, etc. leading to HTML form compatibility.** 
-
-2. Thanks to many contributions, suggestions and bug identifications from the open-source community, `code-input`'s capabilities are constantly growing. With customisable plugins, you can also turn `code-input` into whatever you want. 
-
 ## Contributing
 If you have any features you would like to add to `code-input`, or have found any bugs, please [open an issue](https://github.com/WebCoder49/code-input/issues) or [fork and submit a pull request](https://github.com/WebCoder49/code-input/fork)! All contributions to this open-source project would be greatly appreciated.

code-input.js

@@ -519,6 +519,15 @@ var codeInput = {
             return text.replace(new RegExp("&", "g"), "&amp;").replace(new RegExp("<", "g"), "&lt;"); /* Global RegExp */
         }
 
+        /**
+         * HTML-unescape an arbitrary string.
+         * @param {string} text - The original, HTML-escaped text
+         * @returns {string} - The new, unescaped text
+         */
+        unescapeHtml(text) {
+            return text.replace(new RegExp("&amp;", "g"), "&").replace(new RegExp("&lt;", "g"), "<").replace(new RegExp("&gt;", "g"), ">"); /* Global RegExp */
+        }
+
         /**
          * Get the template object this code-input element is using.
          * @returns {Object} - Template object
@@ -556,9 +565,11 @@ var codeInput = {
             // First-time attribute sync
             let lang = this.getAttribute("lang");
             let placeholder = this.getAttribute("placeholder") || this.getAttribute("lang") || "";
-            let value = this.innerHTML || this.getAttribute("value") || "";
+            let value = this.unescapeHtml(this.innerHTML) || this.getAttribute("value") || "";
             // Value attribute deprecated, but included for compatibility
 
+            this.initialValue = value; // For form reset
+
             // Create textarea
             let textarea = document.createElement("textarea");
             textarea.placeholder = placeholder;
@@ -935,8 +946,7 @@ var codeInput = {
         * Update value on form reset
         */
         formResetCallback() {
-            this.update(this.textareaElement.innerHTML || this.getAttribute("value"));
-            // Value attribute deprecated, but included for compatibility reasons.
+            this.update(this.initialValue);
         };
     },