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Jan Vroonhof <vroonhof@math.ethz.ch> writes:

> Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:
> 
> > > Perhaps this should be documented somewhere in the PGnus
> > > documentation?
> > 
> > I think Customize should grok \n and the like.
> 
> Customize uses the normal lisp reader, so i really don't see why it
> shouldn't work.

For `sexp' widgets, not for `string' widgets.  

I don't think `\' should mean anything else than `\' in a ordinary
text field.  The people who can memorize the various escape sequences
and remember to double (quad-ruble in regexps) the backslashes aren't
the primary target for Customize.