--- menu-2.1.14/update-menus/parsestream.cc~	2004-06-18 17:43:00 +0400
+++ menu-2.1.14/update-menus/parsestream.cc	2004-06-18 17:45:02 +0400
@@ -318,6 +318,7 @@ string parsestream::get_stringconst()
             case 't': c = '\t'; break;
             case 'b': c = '\b'; break;
             case 'n': c = '\n'; break;
+            case '\\': c = '\\'; break;
             default:
                       if (!doescaping)
                         s += '\\';