Mikkel, As
RSiteSearch("backslash") would have shown you, this is a FAQ. Your second attempt is correct. To understand why, see the R FAQ 7.37 Why does backslash behave strangely inside strings? Chuck On Tue, 7 Aug 2007, Mikkel Grum wrote: > How do I get output with "\color{blue}", i.e. with > only one backslash??? > >> "\color{blue}" > [1] "color{blue}" > Warning messages: > 1: '\c' is an unrecognized escape in a character > string > 2: unrecognized escape removed from "\color{blue}" >> "\\color{blue}" > [1] "\\color{blue}" >> > > Any help greatly appreciated. > > Best regards, > Mikkel > >> sessionInfo() > R version 2.5.1 (2007-06-27) > i386-pc-mingw32 > > locale: > LC_COLLATE=English_Ireland.1252;LC_CTYPE=English_Ireland.1252;LC_MONETARY=English_Ireland.1252;LC_NUMERIC=C;LC_TIME=English_Ireland.1252 > > attached base packages: > [1] "stats" "graphics" "grDevices" "utils" > "datasets" "methods" > [7] "base" > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > Charles C. Berry (858) 534-2098 Dept of Family/Preventive Medicine E mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] UC San Diego http://famprevmed.ucsd.edu/faculty/cberry/ La Jolla, San Diego 92093-0901 ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.