Did you mean something like SELECT '"'||text_field||'"' FROM table;
so that your column's data is quoted? ~~~ Dave Watkinson On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 6:26 PM, Igor Tandetnik <itandet...@mvps.org> wrote: > On 2/22/2012 6:03 PM, Bill McCormick wrote: > >> What is the easiest way to return a text field with double (") quotes? >> >> SELECT quote(text_field) FROM table; is close, but I'd rather have a >> SELECT double_quote(text_field) FROM table; >> > > I'm not sure I understand the nature of the problem. What's wrong with > simply > > SELECT text_field FROM myTtable; > > ? There's nothing special about text fields that happen to contain a > double quote character. > -- > Igor Tandetnik > > > ______________________________**_________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-**bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-**users<http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users> > _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users