---
name: Escape equences
definitions:
  - name: An escape sequence
    description: >
      is a special combination of characters in text. For example, `\n` means
      line feed.
tips:
  - >
    Be sure to experiment with the output of different lines on the site
    [https://repl.it/languages/php](https://repl.it/languages/php)
  - |
    [History of Line Translation](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newline)
