Use of Special Character in JavaScript
In this article I have described about special text or character JavaScript such Escape character.
JavaScript Special Text
- There are some special character which allow us to break our program.
- Such as Backslash (/) is known as Escape character.
Syntax
Consider the following code without escape character
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<script type="text/javascript"> <!--
document.write("It is known as an "escape" character");
//-->
</script>
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JavaScript Code with escape character
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<script type="text/javascript"> <!--
document.write("It is known as an \"escape\" character");
//-->
</script>
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There are some special characters used in JavaScript program are as follow
| Code |
Meaning |
| \t |
Tab |
| \n |
New Line |
| \b |
Backspace |
| \v |
Vertical Tab |
| \\ |
Backslash |
| \" |
Double quotation mark (") |
| \' |
Single quotation mark (') |
| \r |
carriage return |
| ^ |
check beginning of input |
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