steve
/
factor
1
0
Fork 0
Code Issues Pull Requests Releases Wiki Activity

document """

db4
Doug Coleman 2009-09-23 10:33:40 -05:00
parent 810bd63820
commit 545f7f11bb
1 changed files with 8 additions and 5 deletions
Show Stats Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files

13
core/syntax/syntax-docs.factor
View File

@ -531,13 +531,16 @@ HELP: CHAR:
HELP: "
{ $syntax "\"string...\"" }
{ $syntax "\"\"\"string...\"\"\"" }
{ $values { "string" "literal and escaped characters" } }
{ $description "Reads from the input string until the next occurrence of " { $link POSTPONE: " } ", and appends the resulting string to the parse tree. String literals can span multiple lines. Strings containing the " { $link POSTPONE: " } " character and various other special characters can be read by inserting " { $link "escape" } "." }
{ $description "Reads from the input string until the next occurrence of " { $link POSTPONE: " } " or " { $snippet "\"\"\"" } ", and appends the resulting string to the parse tree. String literals can span multiple lines. For strings beginning with a single double-quote, the " { $link POSTPONE: " } " character and various other special characters can be read by inserting " { $link "escape" } ". For triple quoted strings, the double-quote character does not require escaping." }
{ $examples
"A string with a newline in it:"
{ $example "USE: io" "\"Hello\\nworld\" print" "Hello\nworld" }
"A string with a named Unicode code point:"
{ $example "USE: io" "\"\\u{greek-capital-letter-sigma}\" print" "\u{greek-capital-letter-sigma}" }
"A string with a newline in it:"
{ $example "USE: io" "\"Hello\\nworld\" print" "Hello\nworld" }
"A string with a named Unicode code point:"
{ $example "USE: io" "\"\\u{greek-capital-letter-sigma}\" print" "\u{greek-capital-letter-sigma}" }
"A triple-quoted string:"
{ $example "USE: io \"\"\"\"Teach a man to fish...\"\"\"\" print" """"Teach a man to fish..."""" }
} ;
HELP: SBUF"