On Dec 13, 2009, at 1:00 PM, Sean Zhang wrote:
Dear R-helpers.
Can someone kindly tell me how to replace a single forward slash
with double
backward slash in a string?
i.e., from "a/b" to "a\\b"
> sub("/", "\\\\","a/b")
#the backslashes need to be doubled because they are the escape
character.
[1] "a\\b"
Many thanks in advance.
-Sean
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