here documents

A form of here document — A block of text included in the source code of a computer program in such a way that it is treated as a single string literal with line breaks etc. as written.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of here document
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APA

here documents. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/here%20documents

MLA

“here documents.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/here%20documents. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “here documents,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/here%20documents.

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