single-quotes
Is it correct to use single quotes for HTML attributes?
It’s certainly valid to use single quotes (HTML 4.01, section 3.2.2). I haven’t noticed such a trend, but perhaps there’s some framework that powers web sites you’ve visited that happens to quote using single quotes.
How does the leading dollar sign affect single quotes in Bash?
It causes escape sequences to be interpreted. $ echo $’Name\tAge\nBob\t24\nMary\t36′ Name Age Bob 24 Mary 36 After those sequences are expanded, the result is single-quoted, as if the dollar sign had not been present.
Double vs single quotes
” ” allows you to do string interpolation, e.g.: world_type=”Mars” “Hello #{world_type}”
Usage of the backtick character (`) in JavaScript
This is a feature called template literals. They were called “template strings” in prior editions of the ECMAScript 2015 specification. Template literals are supported by Firefox 34, Chrome 41, and Edge 12 and above, but not by Internet Explorer. Examples: http://tc39wiki.calculist.org/es6/template-strings/ Official specification: ECMAScript 2015 Language Specification, 12.2.9 Template Literal Lexical Components (a bit dry) Template …
Difference between single and double quotes in Bash
Single quotes won’t interpolate anything, but double quotes will. For example: variables, backticks, certain \ escapes, etc. Example: $ echo “$(echo “upg”)” upg $ echo ‘$(echo “upg”)’ $(echo “upg”) The Bash manual has this to say: 3.1.2.2 Single Quotes Enclosing characters in single quotes (‘) preserves the literal value of each character within the quotes. …
How do I escape a single quote in SQL Server?
Single quotes are escaped by doubling them up, just as you’ve shown us in your example. The following SQL illustrates this functionality. I tested it on SQL Server 2008: DECLARE @my_table TABLE ( [value] VARCHAR(200) ) INSERT INTO @my_table VALUES (‘hi, my name”s tim.’) SELECT * FROM @my_table Results value ================== hi, my name’s tim.