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A string within Ruby is a sequence of one of more bytes, typically a set of characters. These can be created, manipulated, and output when required. Strings are generally wrapped in single or double quotation marks:
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Clements, M. (2014). Strings. In: Ruby Quick Syntax Reference. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-6569-6_3
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