[Javascript] String on multiple lines

Dejan Kozina dejan at kozina.com
Mon Jun 19 20:36:44 CDT 2006


Paul Novitski wrote:
> But, "single quoted strings aren't parsed"?  I'm not familiar with such 
> a rule in either PHP or JavaScript.  I thought single & double quotes 
> were interchangeable in both languages.  Please elucidate.

True for Javascript, not so for PHP.
Basic example:

$myname = 'Paul';

echo "Hello $myname";
output: Hello Paul

echo 'Hello $myname';
output: Hello $myname

Never mind. PHP is fun.

djn

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