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Hello,

I'm going to make a game, and I'm having some trouble. I'm trying to cout a picture of a car... here is my script.

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#include <iostream>

using namespace std;
int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
cout<<"     ___________"<<endl;
cout<<"    //   |||   \\"<<endl;     
cout<<" __//____|||____\\____"<<endl;   
cout<<"| _|      |       _  ||"<<endl;
cout<<"|/ \______|______/ \_||"<<endl;
cout<<"_\_/_____________\_/_______"<<endl;
}


Its coming out like(with warnings):

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Untitled.cpp:9:7: warning: unknown escape sequence '\_'
cout<<"|/ \______|______/ \_||"<<endl;
      ^
Untitled.cpp:9:7: warning: unknown escape sequence '\_'
Untitled.cpp:10:7: warning: unknown escape sequence '\_'
cout<<"_\_/_____________\_/_______"<<endl;
      ^
Untitled.cpp:10:7: warning: unknown escape sequence '\_'
4 warnings generated.
     ___________
    //   |||   \
 __//____|||____\____
| _|      |       _  ||
|/ ______|______/ _||
__/______________/_______


Why is it demented?


Try replacing every \ with \\. This should "escape" the backslashes.
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