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Node Console Backslash Bug.txt
node> "\\\\"
'\\\'
node> "1\/2\\3\\4\\5\\6\\"
'1/2\\3\\4\\5\\6\'
node> "1\/2\\3\\4\\5\\6"
'1/2\\3\\4\\5\\6'
:~/tmp# cat testme.js
console.log("\\\\");
:~/tmp# node testme.js
\\
UPDATE: 0.4.0 running on Mac OS X 10.6.6
$ node --version
v0.4.0
~/node-latest-install
$ node
> "\\\\"
'\\\'
> "1\/2\\3\\4\\5\\6\\"
'1/2\\3\\4\\5\\6\'
> "1\/2\\3\\4\\5\\6"
'1/2\\3\\4\\5\\6'
$ cat testme.js
console.log('\\\\');
~/node-latest-install
$ node testme.js
\\
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