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Message-ID: <1320399335867-3989434.post@n4.nabble.com>
Date: 2011-11-04T09:35:35Z
From: Kay Cichini
Subject: replace double backslash with singel backslash

I want to replace \\ with \ in:
str <-
"C:\\DOKUME~1\\u0327336\\LOKALE~1\\Temp\\RtmpQ5NJ8X\\TIRIS_PICS\\1_Img.jpg"

and tried:
gsub("\\\\", "\\", str)

but this removes the \\ without replacing them by \

Any help much appreciated,
Kay

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Kay Cichini
Postgraduate student
Institute of Botany
Univ. of Innsbruck
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