From: itsme213 <itsme213@...>
Date: 2006-03-11T14:53:43+09:00
Subject: backslash in quotes

Why is \ the same as \\ in the 1st 2 cases, but not in the 3rd?

irb(main):001:0> 'c:\a\b'
=> "c:\\a\\b"
irb(main):002:0> 'c:\a\\b'
=> "c:\\a\\b"
irb(main):004:0> 'c:\a\b\'
irb(main):005:0'

Thanks.