On Thu, 12 Jan 2006, Jason Dagit wrote: > On Jan 12, 2006, at 1:34 AM, Henning Thielemann wrote: > > > On Wed, 11 Jan 2006, Michael Vanier wrote: > > > >> Is there any support for multi-line string literals in Haskell? I've > >> done a web search and come up empty. I'm thinking of using > >> Haskell to > >> generate web pages and having multi-line strings would be very > >> useful. > > > > Do you mean > > > > unlines ["first line", "second line", "third line"] > > The original poster probably meant something like this: > > let foo = "This is a > long string > > > Which does not end until the matching end quote."
I don't see the need for it, since unlines [ "first line", "second line", "third line"] works as well. _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
