10 String
A string constant consists of a sequence of characters enclosed in either double-quote or single-quote marks. Strings in double- quotes allow the use of the escape sequences below.
| octave | description |
|---|---|
\\ |
a literal backslash |
\" |
a literal double-quote character |
\' |
a literal single-quote character |
\n |
newline, ASCII code 10 |
\t |
horizontal tab, ASCII code 9 |
sprintf sscanf |
formatted IO to/from string |
strcmp |
compare strings |
strcat |
joins strings |
strfind regexp |
find matching patters |
strrep regexprep |
find and replace patterns |