### 4.19.1 string declarations

Syntax:
  `string` name `=` string_expression `;`
  `string` name `=` list_of_string_expressions `;`

Purpose:
  defines a string variable.

Default:
  "" (the empty string)

Example:

        string s1="Now I know";
        string s2="how to encode a \" in a string...";
        string s=s1+" "+s2; // concatenation of 3 strings
        s;
      ==> Now I know how to encode a " in a string...
        s1,s2;   // 2 strings, separated by a blank in the output:
      ==> Now I know how to encode a " in a string...

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