Merge pull request #12106 from ras44/patch-1

Escape character now displays on readthedocs

docs/source/interactive/reference.rst

@@ -77,8 +77,8 b' prompt. What follows is a list of these.'
 Caution for Windows users
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-Windows, unfortunately, uses the '\\' character as a path separator. This is a
-terrible choice, because '\\' also represents the escape character in most
+Windows, unfortunately, uses the ``\`` character as a path separator. This is a
+terrible choice, because ``\`` also represents the escape character in most
 modern programming languages, including Python. For this reason, using '/'
 character is recommended if you have problems with ``\``.  However, in Windows
 commands '/' flags options, so you can not use it for the root directory. This