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Scheme Notes: Characters and Strings
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<h1 id="scheme">Scheme</h1>
<h2 id="characters-and-strings">Characters and Strings</h2>
<p>Lists and numbers are the most commonly used data types in Scheme but there are others.</p>
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<p>Characters are indicated by the prefix <code>#\</code>: <code>#\a</code> and <code>#\A</code> representing the characters 'a' and 'A'.</p>
<p>Four non-printing characters are also defined: <code>#\Space</code>. <code>#\Tab</code>