box-o-sand/wikibooks-tutorial/strings.rb

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print "Enter name: "
name = gets.chomp
puts "Your name is #{name}"
adjective = "dusty"
puts %q{These runes are "#{adjective}," wouldn't you say?}
puts %Q{These runes are "#{adjective}," wouldn't you say?}
puts %Q{Math isn't exactly my "strong suit," what with 2 + 1 being #{2 + 2}}
puts %Q{
Perhaps a multiline alternate quoting is of your liking, #{name}?
One in which 'single' and "double" quotes are both safe without
#{adjective} quoting? Smashing!
}