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[–] Nomecks@lemmy.ca -4 points 2 hours ago* (last edited 2 hours ago) (1 children)

Probably have to escape it so it will work properly: John\/nDoe

[–] Andromxda@lemmy.dbzer0.com 21 points 2 hours ago* (last edited 2 hours ago) (1 children)

\n already is an escape sequence, consisting of \, the escape character, and n, the code that is responsible for the new line. Together they form an escape sequence.

[–] Bldck@beehaw.org 3 points 1 hour ago

This person unicodes