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548 Pointswhy did we add a %n after %s?
why couldn't we just use the %s
1 Answer
Jennifer Nordell
Treehouse TeacherHi there! The %n is used as a new line character. After this prints out, there will be a new line printed. You could also use, a "\n" but be aware that these can be platform specific where the %n is platform neutral and is advised for use.
Hope this helps!
Bader Alami
548 PointsBader Alami
548 PointsOHH!!! i was sooo confused, thanks alot, i used to only use \n, thanks to you, you cleared things up for me! Thanks again :D