[plt-scheme] How to get the reader to accept a single backslash?

From: Eli Barzilay (eli at barzilay.org)
Date: Mon Sep 3 09:36:32 EDT 2007

On Sep  3, Robby Findler wrote:
> On 9/2/07, Grant Rettke <grettke at acm.org> wrote:
> > On 9/2/07, Robby Findler <robby at cs.uchicago.edu> wrote:
> > > You're confusing the contents of the string and how the string prints
> > > out in the REPL.
> >
> > I see. Those examples were also helpful. Part of my confusion, too,
> > was in translating that fact into writing regular expressions.
> 
> Oh, yes. Writing regular expressions (or writing latex code, as it
> turns out) can be confusing when you're putting it into strings.
> Easy to make mistakes.

The real fun is writing regexps to deal with latex files, or using
regexps to tweak regexps...

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