string with backslash python code example
Example 1: backslash in python
In python a backslash is used a an escape character, if you want to
include a tab, newline, quote or any unicode character, you must use a
backslash.
'\'' - quote
'\"' - double quote
'\n' - newline
'\t' - tab
'\r' - carriage return
'\\' - backslash
'\u...' - unicode character (replace ... with the corresponding 4-digit number)
'\b' - backspace
'\f' - form feed
'\ooo...' octal value (replace ...)
'\x..' hexadecimal value (replace .. with two characters)
Example 2: python tab character
Escape Sequence Meaning
\t Tab
\\ Inserts a back slash (\)
\' Inserts a single quote (')
\" Inserts a double quote (")
\n Inserts a ASCII Linefeed (a new line)
Example 3: python backslash in string
print("\\")
\
Example 4: python escape characters
\' Single Quote
\\ Backslash
newline = '\n'