Baptiste Mathus: > Backslash escape is because the parser needs to know you're not > trying to "despecialize" the following character. By default \ > *is* a special character. (E.g. "\to" would mean \t, which is a > tabulation, then the letter o). > So using \ because the second \, the parser just > > It's the same in Java, C AFAIR and probably most languages BTW.
I know about the purpose of escape characters, but -- until Gianluca's reply -- I didn't know where to look for their exact specification in the declarative syntax. -- () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ http://preview.tinyurl.com/qcy6mjc [archived] -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to jenkinsci-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/20200816004427.58f8311de5e089ffa995cdea%40gmail.com.
