Can someone here with D6 please confirm that

''

is still recognised as "the empty string"?

In D5 (and earlier) it is - but perhaps this
looks to D6 like an "escaped" quote and is
a syntax error.

< Guessing here ... >


-ns





----- Original Message -----
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To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 02, 2001 8:35 AM
Subject: Re: [DUG]: help with search string


On Mon, 1 Oct 2001 20:19:31 +1200, you wrote:

>I think I've spotted it!
>
>The syntax highlighting should have shown you what was going on....
>The problem is that you are not terminating the strings correctly (as if
you
>didn't already know that).
>
>inputbox( 'Name Search',  // string is terminated correctly
>'Enter the name you''re looking for', // that's not a double quote, it is 2
>single quotes
> '' // and 2 single quotes again
>);
>
thanx but again no it doesn't the same line is highlighted i even
changed the you"re the your and it still doesn't work.

...
   Brendon Toogood

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