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06-25-2009

mvictorvijayan mvictorvijayan is offline

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Substitute single backward-slash with the double backward-slash

Hi,

I have a path like this c:\test\sample\programs, i need to change thiis to c:\\test\\sample\\programs. How to perform this? I tried tr command but it didn't help me.

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Vijayan

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