[R] How not to print '\\' as '\\'

[Joshua Wiley]

Try cat(), for instance:

> cat("\\\n")
\
>

The extra \n is needed for a proper line break.

HTH,

Josh

On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 7:01 PM, thmsfuller066 at gmail.com
<thmsfuller066 at 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] "\\"
>
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> Tom
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