[R] backslash

[Peter Dalgaard BSA]

Helgi Tomasson <helgito at hi.is> writes:

> Hi R-people
> 
> I am trying to have R write latex-code.
> 
> "\begin{tabular}"
> 
> and
> 
> "\end{tabular}
> 
> do not produce similar results.  I would like to something like
> 
> write("\begin{tabular} ,file=. . .)
> .
> .
> .
> write("\end{tabular},file=. . .)

Hmmm. Not too clear what your problem is but if something is eating
your backslashes, chances are that you just need to double them, as in

> cat("\\help\n")
\help
>

In some rare cases you need to redouble them, but this is not one of
them, I think....

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