Section 23.2
Macros and escaped identifiers – Mantis item 1537

In 23.2, REPLACE

In SystemVerilog, the macro text can also include `", `\`", and ``.

An `" overrides the usual lexical meaning of " and indicates that the expansion should include an actual quotation mark. This allows string literals to be constructed from macro arguments.

WITH

In SystemVerilog, the macro text can also include `", `\`", and ``.

An `" overrides the usual lexical meaning of " and indicates that the expansion should include an actual quotation mark. This allows string literals to be constructed from macro arguments.

An `\ overrides the usual lexical meaning of \ and indicates that the expansion should include an actual backslash. This allows escaped identifiers to be constructed from macro arguments.