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+# Use Raw String Literals to Avoid Escaping
+
+Go supports [raw string literals](https://go.dev/ref/spec#raw_string_lit),
+which can span multiple lines and include quotes. Use these to avoid
+hand-escaped strings which are much harder to read.
+
+<table>
+<thead><tr><th>Bad</th><th>Good</th></tr></thead>
+<tbody>
+<tr><td>
+
+```go
+wantError := "unknown name:\"test\""
+```
+
+</td><td>
+
+```go
+wantError := `unknown error:"test"`
+```
+
+</td></tr>
+</tbody></table>