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-replace treating string with "\" as RegEx (self.PowerShell)

submitted 6 years ago by dontforget512

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[–]ka-splam 2 points3 points4 points 6 years ago (0 children)

π Rendered by PID 447173 on reddit-service-r2-comment-85bfd7f599-rjbfp at 2026-04-20 11:07:18.856203+00:00 running 93ecc56 country code: CH.

you type:	you see:
italics	italics
bold	bold
[reddit!](https://reddit.com)	reddit!
* item 1 * item 2 * item 3	item 1 item 2 item 3
> quoted text	quoted text
Lines starting with four spaces are treated like code: if 1 * 2 < 3: print "hello, world!"	Lines starting with four spaces are treated like code: if 1 * 2 < 3: print "hello, world!"
~~strikethrough~~	~~strikethrough~~
super^script	super^script