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From: goodrum@unccvax.UUCP (Cloyd Goodrum)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard
Subject: Re: Quotes in scripts
Message-ID: <1395@unccvax.UUCP>
Date: 20 Mar 89 05:23:17 GMT
References: <2558@crete.cs.glasgow.ac.uk>
Organization: Univ. of NC at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
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in article <2558@crete.cs.glasgow.ac.uk>, hume@cs.glasgow.ac.uk (Heather Hume) says:
> 
> Does anyone know how to insert quotation marks (") into fields and scripts from
> within a script.  It's probably something obvious which I can't see for 
> looking.
> 
> Ta much in advance.


	The word quote in a put command means a quotation mark. For instance,
the following statement

       put "I am the" && quote & "boss" & quote

would put

       I am the "boss"

in the message box. 


-- 
Cloyd Goodrum III
UNCC Computer Science Department 
Charlotte, N.C.
unccvax!goodrum@mcnc.org