replace double backslash with singel backslash
On 11/4/2011 5:35 AM, Kay Cichini wrote:
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 \
You may be able to avoid this simply by using forward slashes in path names. Otherwise, ?normalizePath may help.
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