Concat double quotes with String in Ruby

Question

I need a string with double quotes

tried

expectedValue = "/""+expectedValue+"/""

but did not worked -

Throws below error -

NoMethodError: undefined method `/' for "/+expectedValue+":String

Please suggest.

Answer 1

Probably you mean:

expectedValue = "\""+expectedValue+"\""

or more in ruby style:

expectedValue = "\"#{expectedValue}\""

Answer 2

You can use %Q , or simply %

expectedValue = %Q{"#{expectedValue}"}

expectedValue = %|"#{expectedValue}"|

Reference: String literals