String Escape Characters Reference
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Programming Language
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Escape Character
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Description of Escape Character
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Category/Type of Escape
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Newline (\n)
Tab (\t)
Carriage Return (\r)
Backslash (\\)
Quote (")
Unicode (\uXXXX)
Hex (\xXX)
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Context of Usage (e.g., inside strings, regex, etc.)
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Common Mistakes or Pitfalls
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Is this escape character commonly used?
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Rarely Used
Can this escape character be combined with others?
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