I tried many ways to get a single backslash from an executed (I don't mean an input from html).    I can get special characters as tab, new line and many others then escape them to \\t or \\n or \\(someother character) but I cannot get a single...

Does JavaScript have a built-in function like PHP's addslashes (or addcslashes) function to add backslashes to characters that need escaping in a string?  For example, this:     This is a demo string with   'single-quotes' and "doub...

here is my string:  var str = "This is my \string";   This is my code:  var replaced = str.replace("/\\/", "\\\\");   I can't get my output to be:   "This is my \\string"   I have tried every combination I can th...

I have a javascript variable comming from legacy system with backslashes into forward slashes:   '/46\465531_Thumbnail.jpg'   and I am trying to convert into this:   '/46/465531_Thumbnail.jpg'.  There is no way to fix the problem on t...

I am using below code to match words in a comma separated string  <script> var str="testdata, W3\standard,";  var patt=/\bW3\\standard/g; document.write(str.match(patt) ); </script>   But it does not give me result even though i...

I am facing some issues with escaping of back slash, below is the code snippet I have tried. Issues is how to assign a variable with escaped slash to another variable.  var s = 'domain\\username'; var options = {     user : '' }; opti...

// malformed string var str = "C:\Windows\Fonts";  // C:WindowsFonts alert(str.replace(/\\/g, "/"));   How do I correctly replace \ with / so I can get C:/Windows/Fonts?...

I'm trying to split a string "\b1\c1\d1" into ["","b1","c1","d1"];  But even with string.split("\\") (and all ways that internet says) it simply give me a ["1c1d1"];  How can I get the resul...

I'm trying to make a local xml file parsing "application" for some colleagues and i'm using the current function to retrieve the files:  function ShowFolderFileList(folderspec) {     var fso, f, f1, fc, s;     fso = new ActiveXObject(...

I have the following problem:   I have a script that executes an AJAX request to a server, the server returns C:\backup\ in the preview. However, the response is "C:\\backup\\". Not really a big deal, since I just thought to replace the doubl...