How do you display a back-slash in nroff?

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From: Bob Peirce #305
Date: Tue, 07 Aug 1990 19:03

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I have read the manual.  I have experimented with .ec and with
escaping one back-slash with one to many with no success.
Is there a way?

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Bob Peirce, Pittsburgh, PA				  412-471-5320
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From: rbp@investor.pgh.pa.us (Bob Peirce #305)
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Subject: How do you display a back-slash in nroff?
Message-ID: <1990Aug7.190300.8450@investor.pgh.pa.us>
Date: 7 Aug 90 19:03:00 GMT
Reply-To: rbp@investor.pgh.pa.us (Bob Peirce #305)
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