That's what smart editors with colour coding are for.
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> From: Daniel.Fink_at_Sun.COM
> Sent: 15 March 2004 18:07
> To: Daniel.Fink_at_Sun.COM; oracle-l_at_freelists.org
> Subject: Re: Use of the quote / apostrophe in text fields
>
>
> I like the CHR() function because my tiny little brain can
> never remember how
> many '
> I need to display ' (is it 2,3,4 or 42????)
>
> There is also an ASCII() function to return the ascii number
> of a character
> (sorry
> IBMers, there is not an EBCIDIC() function...)
>
> ;)
>
>
> Mladen Gogala wrote:
>
> > Or, using the double trouble quotes:
> > insert into t1 values('A''MHOINE PSAMMITE');
> >
>
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