[R] How to get the string '\'?

[Peng Yu]

My question was from replacing a pattern by '\\'. How to replace '/'
in string by '\'?

string='abc/efg'
gsub('/','\\',string)

On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 5:07 PM, David Winsemius <dwinsemius at comcast.net> wrote:
> ?cat
>
>> cat("\\")
> \
>
>
> On Nov 15, 2009, at 5:30 PM, Peng Yu wrote:
>
>> I can not get the string '\'. Could somebody let me know how to get it?
>>
>>> print('\')
>>
>> +
>> +
>>>
>>> print('\\')
>>
>> [1] "\\"
>>
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> David Winsemius, MD
> Heritage Laboratories
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>
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