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url: /docs/guide/usage/linter/rules/unicorn/consistent-template-literal-escape.md
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### What it does

Enforce consistent style for escaping `${` in template literals.

### Why is this bad?

Using `\${` instead of `${` can improve readability and prevent confusion.

### Examples

Examples of **incorrect** code for this rule:

```js
const foo = `$\{a}`;
```

```js
const foo = `\$\{a}`;
```

Examples of **correct** code for this rule:

```js
const foo = `\${a}`;
```

## How to use

## Version

This rule was added in v1.60.0.

## References