The backslash is an escape character, so if you want to specify the actual backslash character in a string literal, you need to use two backslashes.
NSString *new = [old stringByReplacingOccurrencesOfString: @"\\u0153" withString:@"oe"];
The backslash is an escape character, so if you want to specify the actual backslash character in a string literal, you need to use two backslashes.
NSString *new = [old stringByReplacingOccurrencesOfString: @"\\u0153" withString:@"oe"];