// version 1.1.0 fun main(args: Array) { val ev = "embed variables" val here = """ This is a raw string literal which does not treat escaped characters (\t, \b, \n, \r, \', \", \\, \$ and \u) specially and can contain new lines, indentation and other whitespace within the string. "Quotes" or doubled ""quotes"" can be included without problem but not tripled quotes. It's also possible to $ev in a raw string literal using string interpolation. If you need to include a literal ${'$'} sign in a raw string literal then don't worry you've just done it! """ println(here) }