Re: Quote within quote (using double apostrophe not good enough)
From: Steve Cosner <stevec_at_zimmer.csufresno.edu>
Date: 16 Jun 1999 22:48:26 GMT
Message-ID: <7k99jq$imc$1_at_nntp.csufresno.edu>
Date: 16 Jun 1999 22:48:26 GMT
Message-ID: <7k99jq$imc$1_at_nntp.csufresno.edu>
In article <376689CE.FB014F2A_at_admin.dce.utah.edu>,
Sean McMurray <smcmurr_at_admin.dce.utah.edu> wrote:
>This is a variation of the FAQ, "How do I represent an apostrophe within
>a string?" Mine goes like this,
>In Forms 4.5 I frequently do something like this:
>
>myvar:='table_key = ''' || :table_block.key_column || '''';
>set_block_property('BLOCK_NAME', DEFAULT_WHERE, myvar);
>
>Forms chokes on the last ''''. It can't figure out that this is a '
>followed by a '' followed by a ', meant to concatenate a single ' to the
>end of my string.
I have used '''' in Forms without any problems. Show us the code that fails.
Steve Cosner Received on Thu Jun 17 1999 - 00:48:26 CEST