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Re: How to actually print single ‘\’ character?
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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Re: How to actually print single ‘\’ character? |
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Wed, 23 Dec 2020 09:08:50 +0100 |
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Pankaj Jangid <pankaj@codeisgreat.org> writes:
> I have tried:
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> ‘"this \\ is a single embedded backslash"’
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> inside ‘format’ and ‘message’ functions. It prints two backslashes. How
> to print single slash in a message?
(insert "this \\ is a single embedded backslash")
-> this \ is a single embedded backslashnil
Perhaps you're confused by how Emacs prin1s readable strings?
"foo \\ bar"
=> "foo \\ bar"
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Re: How to actually print single ‘\’ character?, Eli Zaretskii, 2020/12/23