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/// -- delineate a string

This method for entering a string involves no escape characters, so it can be used for easily inserting large chunks of text into a string without treating the characters \ and " specially.
i1 : /// \ " ///

o1 =  \ " 
i2 : ascii oo

o2 = {32, 92, 32, 34, 32}

o2 : List

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