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escape_special_chars: Escape Special Characters in a String

Description

Escapes all specified special characters in a string by adding a backslash before them. This is particularly useful for preparing strings for use in regular expressions or other contexts where special characters need to be treated as literals.

Usage

escape_special_chars(s)

Value

A new string with all specified special characters escaped with backslashes

Arguments

s

A character string to be processed