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Will set <var>#a</var> to <code><var>arg<sub>1</sub></var>* &hellip; <var>arg<sub>n</sub></var>*</code>, where <var>arg<sub>n</sub></var><code>*</code> is <var>arg<sub>n</sub></var> after replacing every occurrence of the quote character, "<code>'</code>", by <code>[[#SOH|&lt;SOH&gt;]]</code>.
Will set <var>#a</var> to <code><var>arg<sub>1</sub></var>* &hellip; <var>arg<sub>n</sub></var>*</code>, where <var>arg<sub>n</sub></var><code>*</code> is <var>arg<sub>n</sub></var> after replacing every occurrence of the quote character, "<code>'</code>", by <code>[[#SOH|&lt;SOH&gt;]]</code>.
{{anchor|SOH|Note that <code>&lt;SOH&gt;</code> indicates the ECMA/ASCII SOH character ("start of heading") with the binary value <code>00000001</code>.}}


See the script <code>quote_examples.sts</code> for more details.
See the script <code>quote_examples.sts</code> for more details.


The option <code>/R</code> takes a lot of precedence over <code>/E</code>.
The option <code>/R</code> takes a lot of precedence over <code>/E</code>.
== {{anchor|SOH|The SOH character}} ==
Note that <code>&lt;SOH&gt;</code> indicates the ECMA/ASCII "start of heading" character with the binary value <code>00000001</code>.

Revision as of 16:09, 28 April 2014

#a := QUOTE /- arg1argn

Will set #a to <SOH>arg1 … argn<SOH>.

#a := QUOTE /E /- arg1argn

Quote elementwise: this will set #a to <SOH>arg1<SOH><SOH>argn<SOH>.

#a := QUOTE /R /- arg1argn

Will set #a to arg1* … argn*, where argn* is argn after replacing every occurrence of the quote character, "'", by <SOH>.

See the script quote_examples.sts for more details.

The option /R takes a lot of precedence over /E.

The SOH character

Note that <SOH> indicates the ECMA/ASCII "start of heading" character with the binary value 00000001.

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