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Asked: May 27, 20262026-05-27T06:02:06+00:00 2026-05-27T06:02:06+00:00

I have a java string with \\ character (extra ‘\’ for escaping). I want

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I have a java string with "\\" character (extra '\' for escaping). I want to replace all the occurence of "\\" to "\". Any idea how it can be done? str.replaceAll("\\", "\") does not work. The problem is in replacing the \ character.

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    2026-05-27T06:02:07+00:00Added an answer on May 27, 2026 at 6:02 am
    str.replaceAll("\\\\", "\")
    

    “\” means \ cause of \ is an escape symbol

    heh, even stackoverflow parser converts \ \ (without spaces) to single \ :-))

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