Replace single backslash in R

by

One quite universal solution is

gsub("\\\\", "", str)

Thanks to the comment above.

More Related Contents:

  1. Remove all special characters from a string in R?
  2. Create new column in dataframe based on partial string matching other column
  3. R/regex with stringi/ICU: why is a ‘+’ considered a non-[:punct:] character?
  4. Select rows from data.frame ending with a specific character string in R
  5. R split on delimiter (split) keep the delimiter (split)
  6. Find the location of a character in string
  7. Is there an R function to escape a string for regex characters
  8. Remove square brackets from a string vector
  9. Overlapping matches in R
  10. Remove all characters before a period in a string
  11. How to measure similarity between strings?
  12. Extracting a string between other two strings in R
  13. Java how to replace 2 or more spaces with single space in string and delete leading and trailing spaces
  14. How to remove all whitespace from a string?
  15. Extract info inside all parenthesis in R
  16. Replace the last part of a string
  17. Regex group capture in R with multiple capture-groups
  18. Remove all text between two brackets
  19. Regular expression – starting and ending with a character string
  20. R dplyr: rename variables using string functions
  21. Mass string replace in python?
  22. Regular Expression Match to test for a valid year
  23. how to use a regular expression to extract json fields?
  24. Splitting a string on the first space
  25. How to search and replace with a counter-based expression in Vim?
  26. String.replaceAll is considerably slower than doing the job yourself
  27. What’s the best tool to find and replace regular expressions over multiple files?
  28. Remove all occurrences of \ from string
  29. Regular expression to remove special characters in JSTL tags
  30. Extracting text after last period in string [duplicate]

Leave a Comment