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  1. What does back slash "\" really mean? - Stack Overflow

    Nov 23, 2010 · The backslash \ is a character, just like the letter A, the comma ,, and the number 4. In some programming languages, notably C and its descendants (and maybe ancestors), it …

  2. java - What is the backslash character (\\)? - Stack Overflow

    Aug 23, 2012 · The backslash itself is an escape character so it must be escaped by itself to print just one backslash. Other than that, there is no particular significance to it.

  3. Difference between forward slash (/) and backslash (\) in file path

    Jan 31, 2024 · Difference between forward slash (/) and backslash (\) in file path Asked 9 years, 5 months ago Modified 9 months ago Viewed 150k times

  4. Can't escape the backslash in a regular expression?

    Your regex will work fine if you escape the regular metacharacters inside a character class, but doing so significantly reduces readability. To include a backslash as a character without any …

  5. How do I write a backslash (\) in a string? - Stack Overflow

    158 The backslash ("\") character is a special escape character used to indicate other special characters such as new lines (\n), tabs (\t), or quotation marks (\"). If you want to include a …

  6. syntax - What does a backslash in C++ mean? - Stack Overflow

    Oct 16, 2013 · Backslashes denote two different things in C++, depending on the context. As A Line Continuation Outside of a quotes string (see below), a \ is used as a line continuation …

  7. How can I escape double quotes in a string? - Stack Overflow

    In C# you can use the backslash to put special characters to your string. For example, to put ", you need to write \". There are a lot of characters that you write using the backslash: …

  8. How can I use backslashes (\) in a string? - Stack Overflow

    In JavaScript, the backslash has special meaning both in string literals and in regular expressions. If you want an actual backslash in the string or regex, you have to write two: \\. The following …

  9. How do you make a string in PHP with a backslash in it?

    When you can use a single backslash depends on two things: whether your string is surrounded by single quotes or double quotes and the character immediately following the backslash. If …

  10. binary - Backslash zero delimiter '\0' - Stack Overflow

    Jun 17, 2011 · I have seen '\\0' to be used as a delimiter in mixed binary files (UTF8 strings + binary data). Could anyone explain what '\\0' means or point to a good place to study?