Appendix A. Escape Sequences
The following codes may be included in strings and have special meaning when printed to the browser or to a file. It is important to note that they do not have special meaning when passed to other functions, such as those communicating with a database or evaluating a regular expression.
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| \" | Double Quotes |
| \\ | Backslash Character |
| \n | New Line |
| \r | Carriage Return |
| \t | Horizontal Tab |
| \x00 - \xFF | Hex Characters |
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