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Python Escape Sequences Explained

The document provides a list of Python escape sequence characters along with examples of their usage. Each escape sequence is accompanied by a print statement that demonstrates its output. The document covers various characters such as backslash, single quote, double quote, new line, and others.

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Python Escape Sequences Explained

The document provides a list of Python escape sequence characters along with examples of their usage. Each escape sequence is accompanied by a print statement that demonstrates its output. The document covers various characters such as backslash, single quote, double quote, new line, and others.

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Python Escape Sequence Characters

\\ - Backslash

print("This is a backslash: \\\\") # Output: This is a backslash: \\

\' - Single quote

print(\'It\\\'s Python!\') # Output: It\'s Python!

\" - Double quote

print("She said: \\\"Hi!\\\"") # Output: She said: \"Hi!\"

\n - New line

print("Line1\\nLine2") # Output:\nLine1\nLine2

\t - Horizontal tab

print("Hello\\tWorld") # Output: Hello World

\r - Carriage return

print("12345\\rabc") # Output: abc45

\b - Backspace

print("abc\\bdef") # Output: abdef

\f - Form feed

print("abc\\fdef") # Output may vary, rarely used

\a - Bell (alert)

print("\\a") # May produce a beep sound


Python Escape Sequence Characters

\v - Vertical tab

print("abc\\vdef") # Output may vary, rarely used

\ooo - Octal value (e.g., \141 for 'a')

print("\\141") # Output: a

\xhh - Hex value (e.g., \x61 for 'a')

print("\\x61") # Output: a

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