trailing slash fix

Textualize · Jul 29, 2023 · 58f54ca · 58f54ca
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diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 - Fixed Text.expand_tabs not expanding spans.
 - Fixed TimeElapsedColumn from showing negative.
+- Fix for escaping strings with a trailing backslash https://github.com/Textualize/rich/issues/2987
 
 ### Added
 

diff --git a/rich/markup.py b/rich/markup.py
@@ -64,8 +64,9 @@ def escape_backslashes(match: Match[str]) -> str:
         return f"{backslashes}{backslashes}\\{text}"
 
     markup = _escape(escape_backslashes, markup)
-    if markup.endswith("\\"):
+    if markup.endswith("\\") and not markup.endswith("\\\\"):
         return markup + "\\"
+
     return markup