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A string in JavaScript is a sequence of characters. In JavaScript, strings can be created directly (as literals) by placing the series of characters between double (") or single (') quotes. Such strings must be written on a single line, but may include escaped newline characters (such as \n).
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Languages that interpret the end of line to be the end of a statement are called "line-oriented" languages. "Line continuation" is a convention in line-oriented languages where the newline character could potentially be misinterpreted as a statement terminator. In such languages, it allows a single statement to span more than just one line.
{{br separated entries}} (displays a list with an item per line) {} (same as above, but using regular unordered list markup) {} (converts a regular unordered list into an inline list separated by interpuncts) {} (formats a list of internal links as prose, using commas or "and" when appropriate)
The join command takes as input two text files and several options. If no command-line argument is given, this command looks for a pair of lines from the two files having the same first field (a sequence of characters that are different from space), and outputs a line composed of the first field followed by the rest of the two lines.
Values are cast to strings like the following: [58] Strings are left as-is; Numbers are converted to their string representation; Arrays have their elements cast to strings after which they are joined by commas (,) Other objects are converted to the string [object Object] where Object is the name of the constructor of the object
Based on JavaScript 1.2 as implemented in Netscape Navigator 4.0. [2] Added regular expressions, better string handling, new control statements, try/catch exception handling, tighter definition of errors, formatting for numeric output, and other enhancements Mike Cowlishaw: 4 Abandoned (last draft 30 June 2003) ECMAScript 4 (ES4)
Using a fat comma to bind key-value pairs in a hash, instead of using a comma, is considered an example of good idiomatic Perl. [1] In CoffeeScript and TypeScript, the fat comma is used to declare a function that is bound to this. [2] [3]