On Tue, 2010-07-06 at 19:08 -0700, Joshua Wiley wrote: > Try cat(), for instance: > > > cat("\\\n") > \ > > > > The extra \n is needed for a proper line break.
Or writeLines("\\") Which handles the newline for you. ?writeLines. HTH G > > HTH, > > Josh > > On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 7:01 PM, thmsfuller...@gmail.com > <thmsfuller...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello All, > > > > '\\' is printed as '\\', but it is actually only one character. > > Sometimes, I'd rather print it as a single '\'. Is there a function to > > do so in R? > > > >> nchar('\\') > > [1] 1 > >> print('\\') > > [1] "\\" > > > > -- > > Tom > > > > ______________________________________________ > > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > > > > -- %~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~% Dr. Gavin Simpson [t] +44 (0)20 7679 0522 ECRC, UCL Geography, [f] +44 (0)20 7679 0565 Pearson Building, [e] gavin.simpsonATNOSPAMucl.ac.uk Gower Street, London [w] http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~ucfagls/ UK. WC1E 6BT. [w] http://www.freshwaters.org.uk %~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~%~% ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.