You're welcome!
BUT it should be a BACKSLASH as in '\' and NOT a FORWARD SLASH as in '/' and should be delimited by single quotes '\uxxxx'.
Also, it'll work without the single quotes (in your case). Do you know why? Also do you know in what other cases it might not work?
Further reading:
Shashi
JLS char specification [ December 14, 2005: Message edited by: Sasikanth Malladi ]
[ December 14, 2005: Message edited by: Sasikanth Malladi ]