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Escaping Literal Quotes in Strings |
Escaping Literal Quotes in Strings
- When you need to use a special character such as
"
inside a string you need to escape it using\
. - If you use double quotes
"
for the string, single quotes'
in the string do not need to be escaped. - If you use single quotes
'
for the string, double quotes"
in the string do not need to be escaped.
Solution
var myStr = "I am a \"double quoted\" string inside \"double quotes\".";
var otherStr = 'I am a \'single quoted\' string inside \'single quotes\'.';
var noEscapeSingle = "There is no need to 'escape' the single quotes.";
var noEscapeDouble = 'There is no need to "escape" the double quotes.';