\n

Translingual

Etymology

From the escape sequence used in the C programming language and its numerous derivatives.

Symbol

\n

  1. (programming) A representation of the newline character.
    Multi-line strings may be entered with the \n escape sequence: "Why was 6 afraid of 7?\nBecause 7 8 9!"
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