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 …

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 …

Jul 18, 2016 · Difference between forward slash (/) and backslash (\) in file path Asked 9 years, 5 months ago Modified 9 months ago Viewed 150k times

The backslash \ is the actual Windows path-component separator. However, Windows performs a number of path-normalization steps on most paths that it receives via its API.

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.

I know some of the escape characters in Java, e.g. \n : Newline \r : Carriage return \t : Tab \\ : Backslash ... Is there a complete list somewhere?

May 26, 2017 · 15 There is in fact one place where back slashes do need to be escaped (or at least treated specially) in SQL Server. When a backslash immediately precedes a new line in …

\r is a carriage return character; it tells your terminal emulator to move the cursor at the start of the line. The cursor is the position where the next characters will be rendered. So, printing a \r …

Sep 25, 2013 · The backslash character (' \ ') serves to introduce escaped constructs, as defined in the table above, as well as to quote characters that otherwise would be interpreted as …

Sep 1, 2015 · I was looking for HTML entity to replace the backslash characters in file pathes displayed on my webpages. Unfortunately, my Chrome displays both entities \ \ and \ \ as …