From: "Deadline" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: error : unknown escape sequence Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2001 15:29:05 -0000 Organization: Customer of Energis Squared Lines: 33 Message-ID: <982vqb$8fm$1@newsg1.svr.pol.co.uk> References: <982urm$kr3$1 AT newsg3 DOT svr DOT pol DOT co DOT uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: modem-30.lanthanum.dialup.pol.co.uk X-Trace: newsg1.svr.pol.co.uk 983892619 8694 62.136.48.30 (6 Mar 2001 15:30:19 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: 6 Mar 2001 15:30:19 GMT X-Complaints-To: abuse AT theplanet DOT net X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2014.211 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2014.211 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Sorry that code is not as it was when I compiled it last minute mod deleted n from printf line oops This is the code: #include void main(void) { int a,b,c,d,e; printf("\nNumbers: %i\n %i\n %i\n %i\n\ %i",a,b,c,d,e); } Deadline wrote in message news:982urm$kr3$1 AT newsg3 DOT svr DOT pol DOT co DOT uk... > Hi have a look at the code below. rhide gives > the error: "unknown escape sequence: `\' followed by char code 0 * 20" > this code compiles ok in Borland tclite. > It looks like the end of the line backslash may be the problem but what > could I use to continue the next line if not \ ? > > #include > > void main(void) > { > int a,b,c,d,e; > printf("\Numbers: %i\n %i\n %i\n %i\n\ > %i",a,b,c,d,e); > } > >