diff --git a/base/LedmWifi.py b/base/LedmWifi.py
index f63a050..074d5a2 100644
--- a/base/LedmWifi.py
+++ b/base/LedmWifi.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ from .g import *
 from . import device, utils
 from .sixext import to_bytes_utf8
 
-http_result_pat = re.compile("""HTTP/\d.\d\s(\d+)""", re.I)
+http_result_pat = re.compile(r"""HTTP/\d.\d\s(\d+)""", re.I)
 HTTP_OK = 200
 HTTP_ACCEPTED = 202
 HTTP_NOCONTENT = 204
diff --git a/base/device.py b/base/device.py
index fbe6c34..a551403 100644
--- a/base/device.py
+++ b/base/device.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ from . import models, mdns, slp, avahi
 from .strings import *
 from .sixext import PY3, to_bytes_utf8, to_unicode, to_string_latin, to_string_utf8, xStringIO
 
-http_result_pat = re.compile("""HTTP/\d.\d\s(\d+)""", re.I)
+http_result_pat = re.compile(r"""HTTP/\d.\d\s(\d+)""", re.I)
 
 HTTP_OK = 200
 HTTP_ERROR = 500
diff --git a/base/g.py b/base/g.py
index 96b3131..023aeea 100644
--- a/base/g.py
+++ b/base/g.py
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ prop.hpcups_build = to_bool(sys_conf.get('configure', 'hpcups-install', '0'))
 prop.hpijs_build = to_bool(sys_conf.get('configure', 'hpijs-install', '0'))
 
 # Spinner, ala Gentoo Portage
-spinner = "\|/-\|/-"
+spinner = r"\|/-\|/-"
 spinpos = 0
 enable_spinner = True
 
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ def check_extension_module_env(ext_mod):
         log.error('%s not present in the system. Please re-install HPLIP.' %ext_mod)
         sys.exit(1)
 
-    m = re.search('python(\d(\.\d){0,2})', ext_path)            #get the python version where the .so file is found
+    m = re.search(r'python(\d(\.\d){0,2})', ext_path)            #get the python version where the .so file is found
     ext_ver = xint(m.group(1))
 
     if ext_ver[0] == 3:
diff --git a/base/logger.py b/base/logger.py
index dd92a9c..68e4f13 100644
--- a/base/logger.py
+++ b/base/logger.py
@@ -437,10 +437,10 @@ class Logger(object):
                 start = start + " "
                 number_chars = number_chars + 1
             try:
-                elem_start = re.findall("(\<\W{0,1}\w+) ?", line)[0]
-                elem_finished = re.findall("([?|\]\]]*\>)", line)[0]
+                elem_start = re.findall(r"(\<\W{0,1}\w+) ?", line)[0]
+                elem_finished = re.findall(r"([?|\]\]]*\>)", line)[0]
                 #should not have *
-                attrs = re.findall("(\S*?\=\".*?\")", line)
+                attrs = re.findall(r"(\S*?\=\".*?\")", line)
                 #output.write(start + elem_start)
                 self.log(start+elem_start, level, False)
                 number_chars = len(start + elem_start)
diff --git a/base/models.py b/base/models.py
index dc6cc39..48dd2ef 100644
--- a/base/models.py
+++ b/base/models.py
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ except ImportError:
     datetime = None
 
 
-pat_prod_num = re.compile("""(\d+)""", re.I)
+pat_prod_num = re.compile(r"""(\d+)""", re.I)
 
 TYPE_UNKNOWN = 0
 TYPE_STRING = 1
@@ -427,25 +427,25 @@ class ModelData:
             }
 
         self.RE_FIELD_TYPES = {
-            re.compile('^r(\d+)-agent(\d+)-kind', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_INT,
-            re.compile('^r(\d+)-agent(\d+)-type', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_INT,
-            re.compile('^r(\d+)-agent(\d+)-sku', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_STR,
-            re.compile('^agent(\d+)-desc', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_STR,
-            re.compile('^agent(\d+)-virgin', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_BOOL,
-            re.compile('^agent(\d+)-dvc', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_INT,
-            re.compile('^agent(\d+)-kind', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_INT,
-            re.compile('^agent(\d+)-type', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_INT,
-            re.compile('^agent(\d+)-id', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_INT,
-            re.compile('^agent(\d+)-hp-ink', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_BOOL,
-            re.compile('^agent(\d+)-health-desc', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_STR,
-            re.compile('^agent(\d+)-health$', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_INT,
-            re.compile('^agent(\d+)-known', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_BOOL,
-            re.compile('^agent(\d+)-level', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_INT,
-            re.compile('^agent(\d+)-ack', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_BOOL,
-            re.compile('^agent(\d+)-sku', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_STR,
-            re.compile('^in-tray(\d+)', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_BOOL,
-            re.compile('^out-tray(\d+)', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_BOOL,
-            re.compile('^model(\d+)', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_STR,
+            re.compile(r'^r(\d+)-agent(\d+)-kind', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_INT,
+            re.compile(r'^r(\d+)-agent(\d+)-type', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_INT,
+            re.compile(r'^r(\d+)-agent(\d+)-sku', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_STR,
+            re.compile(r'^agent(\d+)-desc', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_STR,
+            re.compile(r'^agent(\d+)-virgin', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_BOOL,
+            re.compile(r'^agent(\d+)-dvc', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_INT,
+            re.compile(r'^agent(\d+)-kind', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_INT,
+            re.compile(r'^agent(\d+)-type', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_INT,
+            re.compile(r'^agent(\d+)-id', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_INT,
+            re.compile(r'^agent(\d+)-hp-ink', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_BOOL,
+            re.compile(r'^agent(\d+)-health-desc', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_STR,
+            re.compile(r'^agent(\d+)-health$', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_INT,
+            re.compile(r'^agent(\d+)-known', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_BOOL,
+            re.compile(r'^agent(\d+)-level', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_INT,
+            re.compile(r'^agent(\d+)-ack', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_BOOL,
+            re.compile(r'^agent(\d+)-sku', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_STR,
+            re.compile(r'^in-tray(\d+)', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_BOOL,
+            re.compile(r'^out-tray(\d+)', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_BOOL,
+            re.compile(r'^model(\d+)', re.IGNORECASE) : TYPE_STR,
             }
 
         self.TYPE_CACHE = {}
diff --git a/base/password.py b/base/password.py
index 259bf82..a4ed107 100644
--- a/base/password.py
+++ b/base/password.py
@@ -167,8 +167,8 @@ class Password(object):
 
                     elif i == 1:  # TIMEOUT
                         if('true' in cmd and self.__password_prompt_str == ""):  # sudo true or su -c "true"
-                            cb = cb.replace("[", "\[")
-                            cb = cb.replace("]", "\]")
+                            cb = cb.replace("[", r"\[")
+                            cb = cb.replace("]", r"\]")
 
                             self.__password_prompt_str = cb
                             try:
diff --git a/base/queues.py b/base/queues.py
index 0818574..8625f53 100755
--- a/base/queues.py
+++ b/base/queues.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ HPPS = 3
 HPOTHER = 4
 
 DEVICE_URI_PATTERN = re.compile(r"""(.*):/(.*?)/(\S*?)\?(?:serial=(\S*)|device=(\S*)|ip=(\d{1,3}\.\d{1,3}\.\d{1,3}\.\d{1,3}[^&]*)|zc=(\S+))(?:&port=(\d))?""", re.I)
-NICKNAME_PATTERN = re.compile(b'''\*NickName:\s*\"(.*)"''', re.MULTILINE)
+NICKNAME_PATTERN = re.compile(r'''\*NickName:\s*\"(.*)"''', re.MULTILINE)
 NET_PATTERN = re.compile(r"""(\d{1,3}\.\d{1,3}\.\d{1,3}\.\d{1,3})""")
 NET_ZC_PATTERN = re.compile(r'''zc=(.*)''',re.IGNORECASE)
 NET_OTHER_PATTERN = re.compile(r'''(.*)://(.*)''',re.IGNORECASE)
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ def parseQueues(mode):
                 desc=''
             else:
                 try:
-                    desc = to_string_utf8( NICKNAME_PATTERN.search(fileptr).group(1) )
+                    desc = to_string_utf8( NICKNAME_PATTERN.search(fileptr.decode('utf-8')).group(1) )
                 except AttributeError:
                     desc = ''
 
diff --git a/base/status.py b/base/status.py
index 37c774e..01f455d 100644
--- a/base/status.py
+++ b/base/status.py
@@ -1341,7 +1341,7 @@ def MapPJLErrorCode(error_code, str_code=None):
     return status_code
 
 
-pjl_code_pat = re.compile("""^CODE\s*=\s*(\d.*)$""", re.IGNORECASE)
+pjl_code_pat = re.compile(r"""^CODE\s*=\s*(\d.*)$""", re.IGNORECASE)
 
 
 
diff --git a/base/tui.py b/base/tui.py
index 0f90f92..3b36c65 100644
--- a/base/tui.py
+++ b/base/tui.py
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ class ProgressMeter(object):
         self.progress = 0
         self.prompt = prompt
         self.prev_length = 0
-        self.spinner = "\|/-\|/-*"
+        self.spinner = r"\|/-\|/-*"
         self.spinner_pos = 0
         self.max_size = ttysize()[1] - len(prompt) - 25
         self.update(0)
diff --git a/base/utils.py b/base/utils.py
index 2b631ce..2fb57c4 100644
--- a/base/utils.py
+++ b/base/utils.py
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ def get_cups_systemgroup_list():
             return lis
 
     try:
-        lis = ((re.findall('SystemGroup [\w* ]*',fp.read()))[0].replace('SystemGroup ','')).split(' ')
+        lis = ((re.findall(r'SystemGroup [\w* ]*',fp.read()))[0].replace('SystemGroup ','')).split(' ')
     except IndexError:
         return lis
 
@@ -1597,7 +1597,7 @@ def mixin(cls):
  # ------------------------- Usage Help
 USAGE_OPTIONS = ("[OPTIONS]", "", "heading", False)
 USAGE_LOGGING1 = ("Set the logging level:", "-l<level> or --logging=<level>", 'option', False)
-USAGE_LOGGING2 = ("", "<level>: none, info\*, error, warn, debug (\*default)", "option", False)
+USAGE_LOGGING2 = ("", r"<level>: none, info\*, error, warn, debug (\*default)", "option", False)
 USAGE_LOGGING3 = ("Run in debug mode:", "-g (same as option: -ldebug)", "option", False)
 USAGE_LOGGING_PLAIN = ("Output plain text only:", "-t", "option", False)
 USAGE_ARGS = ("[PRINTER|DEVICE-URI]", "", "heading", False)
@@ -1605,13 +1605,13 @@ USAGE_ARGS2 = ("[PRINTER]", "", "heading", False)
 USAGE_DEVICE = ("To specify a device-URI:", "-d<device-uri> or --device=<device-uri>", "option", False)
 USAGE_PRINTER = ("To specify a CUPS printer:", "-p<printer> or --printer=<printer>", "option", False)
 USAGE_BUS1 = ("Bus to probe (if device not specified):", "-b<bus> or --bus=<bus>", "option", False)
-USAGE_BUS2 = ("", "<bus>: cups\*, usb\*, net, bt, fw, par\* (\*defaults) (Note: bt and fw not supported in this release.)", 'option', False)
+USAGE_BUS2 = ("", r"<bus>: cups\*, usb\*, net, bt, fw, par\* (\*defaults) (Note: bt and fw not supported in this release.)", 'option', False)
 USAGE_HELP = ("This help information:", "-h or --help", "option", True)
 USAGE_SPACE = ("", "", "space", False)
 USAGE_EXAMPLES = ("Examples:", "", "heading", False)
 USAGE_NOTES = ("Notes:", "", "heading", False)
 USAGE_STD_NOTES1 = ("If device or printer is not specified, the local device bus is probed and the program enters interactive mode.", "", "note", False)
-USAGE_STD_NOTES2 = ("If -p\* is specified, the default CUPS printer will be used.", "", "note", False)
+USAGE_STD_NOTES2 = (r"If -p\* is specified, the default CUPS printer will be used.", "", "note", False)
 USAGE_SEEALSO = ("See Also:", "", "heading", False)
 USAGE_LANGUAGE = ("Set the language:", "--loc=<lang> or --lang=<lang>. Use --loc=? or --lang=? to see a list of available language codes.", "option", False)
 USAGE_LANGUAGE2 = ("Set the language:", "--lang=<lang>. Use --lang=? to see a list of available language codes.", "option", False)
@@ -1839,7 +1839,7 @@ encoding: utf8
 
     elif typ == 'man':
         log.info('.TH "%s" 1 "%s" Linux "User Manuals"' % (crumb, version))
-        log.info(".SH NAME\n%s \- %s" % (crumb, title))
+        log.info(r".SH NAME\n%s \- %s" % (crumb, title))
 
         for line in text_list:
             text1, text2, format, trailing_space = line
@@ -1938,7 +1938,7 @@ def unescape(text):
             except KeyError:
                 pass
         return text # leave as is
-    return re.sub("&#?\w+;", fixup, text)
+    return re.sub(r"&#?\w+;", fixup, text)
 
 
 # Adds HTML or XML character references and entities from a text string
@@ -1991,7 +1991,7 @@ def Is_HPLIP_older_version(installed_version, available_version):
     log.debug("HPLIP Installed_version=%s  Available_version=%s"%(installed_version,available_version))
     cnt = 0
     Is_older = False
-    pat=re.compile('''(\d{1,})([a-z]{1,})''')
+    pat=re.compile(r'''(\d{1,})([a-z]{1,})''')
     try:
         while cnt <len(installed_array) and cnt <len(available_array):
 
diff --git a/check.py b/check.py
index 284b88e..86ca832 100755
--- a/check.py
+++ b/check.py
@@ -627,7 +627,7 @@ class DependenciesCheck(object):
                     status, output = utils.run("%s -d03f0:" % lsusb)
 
                     if output:
-                        lsusb_pat = re.compile("""^Bus\s([0-9a-fA-F]{3,3})\sDevice\s([0-9a-fA-F]{3,3}):\sID\s([0-9a-fA-F]{4,4}):([0-9a-fA-F]{4,4})(.*)""", re.IGNORECASE)
+                        lsusb_pat = re.compile(r"""^Bus\s([0-9a-fA-F]{3,3})\sDevice\s([0-9a-fA-F]{3,3}):\sID\s([0-9a-fA-F]{4,4}):([0-9a-fA-F]{4,4})(.*)""", re.IGNORECASE)
                         log.debug(output)
                         try:
                             hpmudext = utils.import_ext('hpmudext')
@@ -682,7 +682,7 @@ class DependenciesCheck(object):
 
                                         out =''
                                         for g in getfacl_out_list:
-                                            if 'getfacl' not in g and '' is not g and 'file' not in g:
+                                            if 'getfacl' not in g and '' != g and 'file' not in g:
                                                 pat = re.compile('''.*:(.*)''')
                                                 if pat.search(g):
                                                     out = out +' '+ pat.search(g).group(1)
diff --git a/fax/soapfax.py b/fax/soapfax.py
index 9865726..344cb34 100644
--- a/fax/soapfax.py
+++ b/fax/soapfax.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ from base.sixext import to_bytes_utf8
 
 # **************************************************************************** #
 
-http_result_pat = re.compile("""HTTP/\d.\d\s(\d+)""", re.I)
+http_result_pat = re.compile(r"""HTTP/\d.\d\s(\d+)""", re.I)
 
 
 TIME_FORMAT_AM_PM = 1
diff --git a/installer/dcheck.py b/installer/dcheck.py
index a1a4f02..4dbee59 100644
--- a/installer/dcheck.py
+++ b/installer/dcheck.py
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ from base.g import *
 from base import utils, services
 from base.sixext import to_bytes_utf8
 
-ver1_pat = re.compile("""(\d+\.\d+\.\d+)""", re.IGNORECASE)
-ver_pat = re.compile("""(\d+.\d+)""", re.IGNORECASE)
+ver1_pat = re.compile(r"""(\d+\.\d+\.\d+)""", re.IGNORECASE)
+ver_pat = re.compile(r"""(\d+.\d+)""", re.IGNORECASE)
 PID = 0
 CMDLINE = 1
 
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ def get_xsane_version():
         
 
     if output:
-        xsane_ver_pat =re.compile('''xsane-(\d{1,}\.\d{1,}).*''')
+        xsane_ver_pat =re.compile(r'''xsane-(\d{1,}\.\d{1,}).*''')
         xsane_ver_info = output.splitlines()[0]
         if xsane_ver_pat.search(xsane_ver_info):
             installed_ver = xsane_ver_pat.search(xsane_ver_info).group(1)
diff --git a/makeuri.py b/makeuri.py
index 4a10de8..6343e31 100755
--- a/makeuri.py
+++ b/makeuri.py
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ USAGE = [ (__doc__, "", "name", True),
           ("DEVNODE (parallel only):", '"/dev/parportX", X=0,1,2,...', "option", False),
           ("SERIAL NO. (usb and parallel only):", '"serial no."', "option", True),
           utils.USAGE_OPTIONS,
-          ("To specify the port on a multi-port JetDirect:", "-p<port> or --port=<port> (Valid values are 1\*, 2, and 3. \*default)", "option", False),
+          ("To specify the port on a multi-port JetDirect:", r"-p<port> or --port=<port> (Valid values are 1\*, 2, and 3. \*default)", "option", False),
           ("Show the CUPS URI only (quiet mode):", "-c or --cups", "option", False),
           ("Show the SANE URI only (quiet mode):", "-s or --sane", "option", False),
           ("Show the HP Fax URI only (quiet mode):", "-f or --fax", "option", False),
diff --git a/prnt/cups.py b/prnt/cups.py
index 1ea3099..78b8adc 100644
--- a/prnt/cups.py
+++ b/prnt/cups.py
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ CUPS_ERROR_BAD_NAME = 0x0f00
 CUPS_ERROR_BAD_PARAMETERS = 0x0f01
 
 nickname_pat = re.compile(r'''\*NickName:\s*\"(.*)"''', re.MULTILINE)
-pat_cups_error_log = re.compile("""^loglevel\s?(debug|debug2|warn|info|error|none)""", re.I)
+pat_cups_error_log = re.compile(r"""^loglevel\s?(debug|debug2|warn|info|error|none)""", re.I)
 ppd_pat = re.compile(r'''.*hp-(.*?)(-.*)*\.ppd.*''', re.I)
 ppd_pat1 = re.compile(r'''.*hp-(.*?)(_.*)*\.ppd.*''', re.I)
 
diff --git a/probe.py b/probe.py
index 2041fb6..2b43ece 100755
--- a/probe.py
+++ b/probe.py
@@ -42,11 +42,11 @@ USAGE = [(__doc__, "", "name", True),
          ("Usage: %s [OPTIONS]" % __mod__, "", "summary", True),
          utils.USAGE_OPTIONS,
          ("Bus to probe:", "-b<bus> or --bus=<bus>", "option", False),
-         ("", "<bus>: cups, usb\*, net, bt, fw, par (\*default) (Note: bt and fw not supported in this release.)", "option", False),
+         ("", r"<bus>: cups, usb\*, net, bt, fw, par (\*default) (Note: bt and fw not supported in this release.)", "option", False),
          ("Set Time to Live (TTL):", "-t<ttl> or --ttl=<ttl> (Default is 4).", "option", False),
          ("Set timeout:", "-o<timeout in secs.> or --timeout=<timeout is secs.>", "option", False),
          ("Filter by functionality:", "-e<filter list> or --filter=<filter list>", "option", False),
-         ("", "<filter list>: comma separated list of one or more of: scan, pcard, fax, copy, or none\*. (\*none is the default)", "option", False),
+         ("", r"<filter list>: comma separated list of one or more of: scan, pcard, fax, copy, or none\*. (\*none is the default)", "option", False),
          ("Search:", "-s<search re> or --search=<search re>", "option", False),
          ("", "<search re> must be a valid regular expression (not case sensitive)", "option", False),
          ("Network discovery method:", "-m<method> or --method=<method>: <method> is 'slp'* or 'mdns'.", "option", False),
diff --git a/scan.py b/scan.py
index 0bfa6f5..27b8c2e 100755
--- a/scan.py
+++ b/scan.py
@@ -249,9 +249,9 @@ try:
     extra_options=[utils.USAGE_SPACE,
         ("[OPTIONS] (General)", "", "header", False),
         ("Scan destinations:", "-s<dest_list> or --dest=<dest_list>", "option", False),
-        ("", "where <dest_list> is a comma separated list containing one or more of: 'file'\*, ", "option", False),
+        ("", r"where <dest_list> is a comma separated list containing one or more of: 'file'\*, ", "option", False),
         ("", "'viewer', 'editor', 'pdf', or 'print'. Use only commas between values, no spaces.", "option", False),
-        ("Scan mode:", "-m<mode> or --mode=<mode>. Where <mode> is 'gray'\*, 'color' or 'lineart'.", "option", False),
+        ("Scan mode:", r"-m<mode> or --mode=<mode>. Where <mode> is 'gray'\*, 'color' or 'lineart'.", "option", False),
         ("Scanning resolution:", "-r<resolution_in_dpi> or --res=<resolution_in_dpi> or --resolution=<resolution_in_dpi>", "option", False),
         ("", "where 300 is default.", "option", False),
         ("Image resize:", "--resize=<scale_in_%> (min=1%, max=400%, default=100%)", "option", False),
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ try:
         utils.USAGE_SPACE,
         ("[OPTIONS] (Scan area)", "", "header", False),
         ("Specify the units for area/box measurements:", "-t<units> or --units=<units>", "option", False),
-        ("", "where <units> is 'mm'\*, 'cm', 'in', 'px', or 'pt' ('mm' is default).", "option", False),
+        ("", r"where <units> is 'mm'\*, 'cm', 'in', 'px', or 'pt' ('mm' is default).", "option", False),
         ("Scan area:", "-a<tlx>,<tly>,<brx>,<bry> or --area=<tlx>,<tly>,<brx>,<bry>", "option", False),
         ("", "Coordinates are relative to the upper left corner of the scan area.", "option", False),
         ("", "Units for tlx, tly, brx, and bry are specified by -t/--units (default is 'mm').", "option", False),
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 98f57fd..1a74d6d 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -79,11 +79,11 @@ USAGE = [ (__doc__, "", "name", True),
           utils.USAGE_SPACE,
           utils.USAGE_OPTIONS,
           ("Automatic mode:", "-a or --auto (-i mode only)", "option", False),
-          ("To specify the port on a multi-port JetDirect:", "--port=<port> (Valid values are 1\*, 2, and 3. \*default)", "option", False),
+          ("To specify the port on a multi-port JetDirect:", r"--port=<port> (Valid values are 1\*, 2, and 3. \*default)", "option", False),
           ("No testpage in automatic mode:", "-x (-i mode only)", "option", False),
           ("To specify a CUPS printer queue name:", "-p<printer> or --printer=<printer> (-i mode only)", "option", False),
           ("To specify a CUPS fax queue name:", "-f<fax> or --fax=<fax> (-i mode only)", "option", False),
-          ("Type of queue(s) to install:", "-t<typelist> or --type=<typelist>. <typelist>: print*, fax\* (\*default) (-i mode only)", "option", False),
+          ("Type of queue(s) to install:", r"-t<typelist> or --type=<typelist>. <typelist>: print*, fax\* (\*default) (-i mode only)", "option", False),
           ("To specify the device URI to install:", "-d<device> or --device=<device> (--qt4 mode only)", "option", False),
           ("Remove printers or faxes instead of setting-up:", "-r or --rm or --remove", "option", False),
           utils.USAGE_LANGUAGE,