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    Re: Disappearing backslash? (was: parts i'd like to see in Lcad/MLcad) Rene Hoffmeister
   (...) It doesn't matter whether there is additional text within a double backlash or not: In FTX The first one is used to show the second one. E.g. \ldraw\par\ts\s would become ldraw\parts\s too... -Rene (18 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: Disappearing backslash? (was: parts i'd like to see in Lcad/MLcad) —Travis Cobbs
     (...) OK, now that's just plain weird. So you're saying that every odd backslash will show up in an FTX post, no matter where they are, right? I confess that I fail to see the reasoning behind this behavior. It's worth noting that I couldn't find (...) (18 years ago, 1-Aug-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
    
         Re: Disappearing backslash? (was: parts i'd like to see in Lcad/MLcad) Rene Hoffmeister
     (...) Hi Travis, sorry, but FTX/Perl isn't _my_ invention ;-) I could imagine it has something to do with Perl (AYMK, LUGNET is based upon Perl). The backslash in combination with a char is a so-called "control character" in Perl and also used to (...) (18 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: Disappearing backslash? (was: parts i'd like to see in Lcad/MLcad) —Steve Bliss
   (...) Wow, that's really weird. Ya gotta love PML... Steve (18 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Bug fix for disappearing backslash (was: Re: Disappearing backslash?) —Todd Lehman
   (...) Hmm, that *is* weird. This isn't actually a PML thing, though, but an FTX thing. The FTX-to-HTML converter runs as a seperate self-contained module; all PML parsing occurs prior to the FTX-to-HTML conversion. The backslash in FTX was intended (...) (18 years ago, 2-Aug-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
   
        Re: Bug fix for disappearing backslash (was: Re: Disappearing backslash?) —Leonard Hoffman
   (...) I miss my Todd Lehman. Good to see you around buddy! (18 years ago, 9-Aug-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
 

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