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QUOTE Function (DataBasic MultiValue Compatibility) (m6187ai+quote_f.htm)

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QUOTE Function

Encloses a string in double quotes.

This function is provided for compatibility with other MultiValue systems. In particular, it provides the same functionality as the Reality DQUOTE function and can be used in D3, AP, PICK and R83 modes, when the standard DQUOTE function is not available.

Syntax

QUOTE(string)

Syntax Elements

string A DataBasic expression that evaluates to a string.

Return Value

The supplied string, enclosed in double quotes.

Examples

R = 'X.25 Emulation'

A = QUOTE(R)

PRINT A

Prints "X.25 Emulation".

Y = QUOTE("TESTING QUOTE FUNCTION")

Assigns the string "TESTING QUOTE FUNCTION" to variable Y.

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