[parenscript-devel] string escapes

Vladimir Sedach vsedach at gmail.com
Sat Feb 28 20:06:42 UTC 2009


The only way I can think of is to have the PS printer special-case the
escape sequences in CL strings, but that seems like kind of a hack,
plus it would introduce what is ostensibly buggy behavior. Any better
ideas?

Vladimir

On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 12:51 PM, Daniel Gackle <danielgackle at gmail.com> wrote:
> I just got bitten by this problem too. I figured out what to do about
> it in the past, and forget. Surely there ought to be an easy way?
>
> Daniel
>
> On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 10:27 AM, William Halliburton
> <whalliburton at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello all.
>>
>> How would one get this string literal into javascript from parenscript. I'm
>> having a little trouble dealing with the escapes.
>>
>> '\b'
>>
>> I need those 4 characters.
>>
>> (ps "\\a") is giving '\\b' .
>>
>> Is there any way or should I look deeper into the source?
>>
>> Thanks much,
>> Will
>>
>>
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