Explain the \\ in localleader mappings.
| author |
Steve Losh <steve@stevelosh.com> |
| date |
Sun, 13 Nov 2011 18:06:08 -0500 |
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Changes
--- a/chapters/06.markdown Sun Nov 13 18:02:32 2011 -0500
+++ b/chapters/06.markdown Sun Nov 13 18:06:08 2011 -0500
@@ -80,8 +80,11 @@
:let maplocalleader = "\\"
-You can use `<localleader>` in mappings and it will work just like `<leader>`
-does, except for resolving to a different key.
+Notice that we have to use `\\` and not just `\` because `\` is the escape
+character in strings. You'll learn more about this later.
+
+Now you can use `<localleader>` in mappings and it will work just like
+`<leader>` does, except for resolving to a different key.
Exercises
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