On 10/28/07, magoo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi NG! > > I have switched to using single quotes, and found out that newline (\n) > only > works in double quotes. It looks kind of stupid using 'someString'."\n"; > and > it`s kind of inconsistent using double quotes for some lines like > "someString\n";. > What`s the best way to get a consitent code? >
choose the string syntax that best fits the purpose of the given string. if a string will not have variables embedded in it, or special characters, use single quotes. if it will, use double quotes. if you have a particularly long string, with variables and special characters consider Heredoc. -nathan