fprint back slash to UNIX file

[PolyPusher]

Hello,

How do I fprint a back slash to a UNIX file.
For example:

\: Cat

I can do:

/:Cat

Thank you in advance,
Eric

 

[Jean-Marc Bourguet]

PolyPusher <eric.d.fitzsimmons@gmail.com> writes:

Hello,

How do I fprint a back slash to a UNIX file.

To put a back slash in a string, double it. For instance

$ skill

(printf "\\x\n")
\x

t

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Jean-Marc