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Clarify escaped newlines in tutorial

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Closes #1117
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Marijn Haverbeke 2011-11-22 12:47:07 +01:00
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@ -240,7 +240,12 @@ character escapes, using the backslash character:
String literals allow the same escape sequences. They are written String literals allow the same escape sequences. They are written
between double quotes (`"hello"`). Rust strings may contain newlines. between double quotes (`"hello"`). Rust strings may contain newlines.
When a newline is preceded by a backslash, it, and all white space When a newline is preceded by a backslash, it, and all white space
following it, will not appear in the resulting string literal. following it, will not appear in the resulting string literal. So
this is equivalent to `"abc"`:
let s = "a\
b\
c";
## Operators ## Operators