In a standard italian keyboard layout the '\' is placed between TAB and ESC, and '/' is shift+7. A lot of people think that '\' is the slash and '/' the backsl

In a standard italian keyboard layout the '\' is placed between TAB and ESC, and '/' is shift+7. A lot of people think that '\' is the slash and '/' the backslash leading to some confusion among non-programmers (and some escaped characters here and there.)