From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID, MSGID_RANDY autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,cf72236526e50aab X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: Robert Dewar Subject: Re: newbie question: the " character inside a string Date: 2000/05/24 Message-ID: <8ggnp4$bdm$1@nnrp1.deja.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 626671383 References: <8ggcnp$83r$1@inf2.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de> X-Http-Proxy: 1.0 x54.deja.com:80 (Squid/1.1.22) for client 205.232.38.14 Organization: Deja.com - Before you buy. X-Article-Creation-Date: Wed May 24 14:08:50 2000 GMT X-MyDeja-Info: XMYDJUIDrobert_dewar Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada X-Http-User-Agent: Mozilla/4.61 [en] (OS/2; I) Date: 2000-05-24T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: In article <8ggcnp$83r$1@inf2.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de>, "Martin Tobisch" wrote: > hello everbody, > > i have a simple question : > > what do i have to do if i want to include a " inside of a string? > for instance make the string: name="something"? > can i write is as normal "name="something"" an ADA will ignore > the inner "'s es as string delimiter and only look for the outest "'s es? > or do i have to quote the " inside of a string with a special character? > > thanks for any help You *definitely* need to have access to an Ada text book. This is a question that will be answered in any text book. Alternatively you could look this one up in the RM, you will find the answer in RM 2.6, entitled string literals, and the answer is very easy to find there. Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Before you buy.