iOS Regex: Unknown escape sequence “\|”

Question

I\'m getting a weird warning, and as a result my regex search isn\'t working. Here\'s the line:

NSRange r = [HTML rangeOfString:@\"\\|(.*)\\|\" options:NSReg         


        

Answer 1

Just to add up, if you are dealing with special character sequences in unicode format, you can use something like this:

const unichar specialCharSequence='some special character';
if(specialCharSequence==L'\uxxxx')
{
   //handle the occurence of this special character
}