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I get Illegal Escape Character, compile time error...regular expressions

807580Mar 12 2010 — edited Mar 12 2010

I'm trying to check whether the String line matches a format e.g. X12345,98 or X23425, 9 etc... using regular expressions
I use Jcreator and it doesnt tell me which one has a problem.

if(line.matches("[a-zA-Z][\d]{5}[,][\d]{1,3}")){

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