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Keywords: Quotes, Enclosed, Apostrophes, Printable, Single

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a character specification enclosed in single quotes (e

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an individual character enclosed by single quotes (apostrophes)

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a single character enclosed in single quotes, as in 'a'

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a single character or an escape sequence enclosed in single quotes, for example, 'b'

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a single character, while string literals are used for longer requirements such as names, addresses etc

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a single printable character and is indicated by putting single quotes around the character

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