That mysterious ESCAPE box - UDL

Randy DiCotti

What is the ESCAPE box for in the UDL Delimiter styles?

Downloaded all the Documentation I could find and have yet to see an explanation.

Meta Chuh

it defines escape characters, which disable a delimiter

for example if you have " as start and end, but you want to write it in the middle without breaking the highlighting, you can “escape” this character or sequence with another preceeding character, usually \.

more info: https://udl20.weebly.com/delimiters.html