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IT Services Circle
IT Services Circle
Jun 15, 2024 · Fundamentals

Understanding the History and Usage of Forward Slash (/) and Backslash (\)

This article explains the historical reasons why the forward slash (/) and backslash (\) were chosen as directory separators in different operating systems, their roles in URLs, regular expressions, arithmetic and escape sequences, and practical tips for using them correctly in code.

Operating SystemsURLbackslash
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Understanding the History and Usage of Forward Slash (/) and Backslash (\)
Laravel Tech Community
Laravel Tech Community
Sep 7, 2021 · Databases

Handling Backslashes in MySQL INSERT and SELECT Statements

This article explains how MySQL treats backslashes as escape characters in INSERT and SELECT queries, demonstrates the effect of different numbers of backslashes through practical tests, and clarifies the double‑escaping required when using LIKE patterns.

DatabaseEscapeINSERT
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Handling Backslashes in MySQL INSERT and SELECT Statements