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Why is it that when I type, cout <<"/ \"<<endl; in c++ i get an error message

Please explain https://code.sololearn.com/cglSBK2jQSE7/?ref=app

4th Dec 2017, 8:07 PM
Bacon Break11
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5 Answers
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\ is used to write escape characters, or characters that can't normally be typed in a string. Ex: A newline (\n), a tab (\t), or double quotes (\"). Because of this, \ also has to be escaped. To print one \, you have to type it twice. cout << "/\\" << endl; //Output: /\
4th Dec 2017, 8:14 PM
Tamra
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Unclosed string. cout tries to print \" as ".
4th Dec 2017, 8:13 PM
zdump
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cool! thx!!!
5th Mar 2019, 7:52 AM
Š’ŠøтŠ°Š»ŠøŠ¹ ŠŠ±Š“юшŠµŠ²
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You Must Write #include <iostream> on the top of the Programm
10th Mar 2019, 2:56 PM
Felix Tudose
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And under it you Must Write using namespace std;
10th Mar 2019, 2:59 PM
Felix Tudose
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