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Groovy: Replace / in Path with \

How would you replace / with \ in Groovy? So that "//10.1.1.1/temp/test" becomes "\\10.1.1.1\temp\test". "//10.1.1.1/temp/test".replaceAll(/'\\/'/,'\\…

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Raw string and regular expression in Python

I have some confusions regarding raw string in the following code: import re text2 = 'Today is 11/27/2012. PyCon starts 3/13/2013.' text2_…

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How to replace backslash with double backslash?

I'm trying to replace backslashes in my string with two backslashes like so: str.gsub!("\\", "\\\\") But, it doesn't do anything. …

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Changing "/" into "\" in R

I need to change "/" into "\" in my R code. I have something like this: tmp <- paste(getwd(),"tmp.…

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Regex to replace single backslashes, excluding those followed by certain chars

I have a regex expression which removes any backslashes from a string if not followed by one of these characters: \ / …

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Java: Ignore escape sequences

For my command-line-interfaces it's often nice to have a little ASCII art in the beginning, but those often contain many …

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Include header path change from Windows to Linux

I'm porting an application written in C++ from Windows to Linux. I have a problem with the header files path. …

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Why do backslashes disappear when run through echo?

I have code like this, which processes a CSV file: #!/bin/bash while read line do variable=$(echo $line | awk …

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How to print a string with a backward slash in Ruby

I have a string str = "xyz\123" and I want to print it as is. The IRB is giving me an …

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Need to select only data that contains backslashes in MySQL

I'm attempting to correct entries in a database that have been double-escaped. I believe magic_quotes was on while mysql_…

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