- From: Ambrose Li <ambrose.li@gmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 14:56:40 -0500
- To: "Bert Bos" <bert@w3.org>
- Cc: "Andrei Polushin" <polushin@gmail.com>, www-style@w3.org
On 26/02/2008, Bert Bos <bert@w3.org> wrote: > > On Thursday 21 February 2008 14:07, Andrei Polushin wrote: > > ### Issue 2 ### > > > > Backslash character itself should be also escaped with an another > > backslash, and that fact should be mentioned explicitly. > > > Isn't that obvious? No, it is not. Do we need to escape the backslash operator in Perl when the string is inside single quotes? When I read the manual some years ago I had the impression that we don't need to. But in reality we need to. It's better to state explicitly whether it needs to or not. -- cheers, -ambrose Yahoo and Gmail must die. Yes, I use them, but they still must die. PS: Don't trust everything you read in Wikipedia. (Very Important)
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