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Template Strings (ES6)

Category

JavaScript

Type

New or changed feature

Status

Enabled by default (Chrome 41)

Intent stage

None

Summary

Template strings are string literals allowing embedded expressions.

Standards & signals

• Specification: http://www.ecma-international.org/ecma-262/6.0/#sec-template-literals
• Firefox: Shipped/Shipping
• Safari: Shipped/Shipping
• Web developers: No signals
• Tracking bug: https://code.google.com/p/v8/issues/detail?id=3230

Docs: http://updates.html5rocks.com/2015/01/ES6-Template-Strings https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/template_strings https://leanpub.com/understandinges6/read/#leanpub-auto-template-strings

Samples: https://github.com/GoogleChrome/samples/tree/gh-pages/template-literals-es6

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