PowerShell: Single Quoted String
Single Quoted (Verbatim String)
Character sequence between APOSTROPHE ' is verbatim string.
- Can contain multiple lines.
- Backslash is literal, GRAVE ACCENT
`also literal.
$x = 'some thing' Write-Host $x
How to Embed a APOSTROPHE
To include a APOSTROPHE inside APOSTROPHE quoted string, use two APOSTROPHE.
'don''t' # don't
- 🛑 WARNING:
- in argument of regex replacement operator,
$1in single quoted string means capture still. - PowerShell: Regular Expression Operators
PowerShell, string and regular expression
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