© Sandeep Nagar 2017

Sandeep Nagar, Beginning Julia Programming, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3171-5_9

9. Strings

Sandeep Nagar1 

(1)New York, USA

9.1 Introduction

The handling of text-based data is an important feature of all programming frameworks. Strings are simply defined as a set of characters. These include characters and words (group of characters) made up of the following:

  • Uppercase alphabets, for example, A,B,C ...

  • Lowercase alphabets, for example, a,b,c ...

  • Hindu-Arabic numerals, for example, 1,2,3 ...

  • Some special symbols, for example, !,@,#,$,%,^,&,*

They can be found on most English-language-based keyboards. What about other languages? They must also be included within a computational framework. However, natural languages that ...

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