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From: Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
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Subject: Re: Using Quotes in Quotes (if you see what I mean
Date: Fri, 05 Aug 2011 08:47:02 +0100
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tonyg <tonythegair@gmail.com> writes:

> I'm playing with some xml in ada. I want to use "d="3"" but
> unfortunately the 3 is not contained (according to ada) within the
> string. Is there a nice quick dirty solution I can use here ?

XML allows either single or double quotes, so

  <foo d="3"/>

and

  <foo d='3'/>

and for that matter

  <foo d = '3'/>

are semantically identical.

Have you looked at XML/Ada? http://libre.adacore.com/libre/tools/xmlada/