Course of Raku / Essentials / Strings / Escaping special characters
Quiz: A backslash in the output
From the below strings, check those that will have precisely one backslash \
in the output if you print them.
0 | "Level\n\t2" | |
0 | "Level\n\nTwo" | |
1 | 'Storey\nTwo' | |
1 | 'Tab is \t' | |
0 | "Using a tab\there" | |
1 | "//\\" | The output is //\ |
1 | '//\\' | One backslash escapes the other here: //\ . |
1 | '\"' | No escaping here, the string appears as is: \" . |
Comments
The main thing to look at here is the quotes. They determine the way the \
-prefixed characters are escaped.
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