HyperTeamsBackslash Escape/Unescape
Escape and unescape backslash special characters. Convert newlines, tabs, quotes, and other escape sequences.
How to Use Backslash Escape Tool
- Paste your text into the input field
- Click Escape to convert special characters to escape sequences
- Click Unescape to convert escape sequences back to actual characters
- Copy the result or download as a file
Supported Escape Sequences
- \\n - Newline (line feed)
- \\r - Carriage return
- \\t - Tab character
- \\" - Double quote
- \\' - Single quote (apostrophe)
- \\\\ - Backslash
Common Use Cases
- Preparing text for JSON strings that require escaped special characters
- Converting multiline text to a single-line string representation
- Debugging string escape issues in code
- Preparing text for use in programming languages
- Converting escaped log output back to readable format
Why Escape Special Characters?
- Many programming languages require escaping special characters in strings
- JSON format requires escaped newlines and quotes
- Command-line arguments often need escaped special characters
- Database queries may require escaped quotes and backslashes
- Works entirely in your browser - no data is sent to any server