From: vikkous <google@...>
Date: 2005-05-12T09:40:27+09:00
Subject: Re: Continued Strings

> Does Ruby concatenate those two String fragments because of the \
> line continuation?

Nope, try it in irb. No backslash necessary:

"foo" "bar" # => "foobar"

(I didn't know that worked either, or i had forgotten. Cute.)