the function of \n

what is the function of \n ?

Answer 1

[Birdman]

newline

For instance:

chr = 'Whose woods these are I think I know.';
chr = [chr newline 'His house is in the village though']

chr = 
    
    ['Whose woods these are I think I know...'
        'His house is in the village though']

[John D'Errico]

To add...

>> newline
ans =
    '
     '

Note the vertically displaced quotes as displayed in the command window.

[Umut Oskay]

thanks

Answer 2

[Image Analyst]

When used in a format specifier string, it puts the following stuff on a new line:

>> fprintf('Line 1\nLine 2\nLine 3\n\nLine 4\n')

Line 1

Line 2

Line 3

Line 4

[Umut Oskay]

it is the best answer i think thank you