On Wed, 3 Jul 2019, Ben Grasset wrote:

This has been discussed I think several times in the past, but I thought
I'd bring it up once more as it has never made sense to me that FPC happily
supports multi-line *comments* of any length, while having no such
multi-line equivalent for string literals.

I was fiddling around with what the clearest, easiest-to-parse, and most
similar-to-existing-syntaxes way of doing it would be, and came up with
this:

If multiline string support ever makes it into FPC, I hope it will be
simpler, with a backtick character: `

Michael.
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