backslash in python
In python a backslash is used a an escape character, if you want to include a tab, newline, quote or any unicode character, you must use a backslash. ''' - quote '"' - double quote 'n' - newline 't' - tab 'r' - carriage return '\' - backslash 'u...' - unicode character (replace ... with the corresponding 4-digit number) 'b' - backspace 'f' - form feed 'ooo...' octal value (replace ...) 'x..' hexadecimal value (replace .. with two characters)