[Jprogramming] Escaping quotes in the table control

Björn Helgason gosinn at gmail.com
Sat Aug 9 07:16:38 UTC 2014


Yes but when I use them I usually find I missed some and need to wait for
next opportunity to get at a page I need.

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On 9 Aug 2014 07:00, "bill lam" <bbill.lam at gmail.com> wrote:

> Did you try save or print out the webpages that you needed?
> On Aug 9, 2014 2:38 PM, "Björn Helgason" <gosinn at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I would like to see the help offline.
> >
> > When I have time to use J I do not have internet access and can not get
> at
> > help online.
> > On Aug 8, 2014 3:32 AM, "chris burke" <cburke at jsoftware.com> wrote:
> >
> > > If you have " characters in the data, you should delimit with DEL, see
> > the
> > > beginning of
> > >
> >
> http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Guides/Window%20Driver/Command%20Reference
> > >
> > > e.g. from the qtdemo script:
> > >
> > > wd 'set listbox items ',;DEL,each ({."1 TITLES),each DEL
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, Aug 7, 2014 at 8:18 PM, Henry Rich <HenryHRich at nc.rr.com>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > > I am trying to use the table control in JQT.
> > > >
> > > > It works fine when my data doesn't contain " characters.
> > > >
> > > > My fields contain spaces, so I applied dquote to them as the docs
> > > > suggested.  This encloses the field in "" and doubles any "
> characters
> > in
> > > > the fields.
> > > >
> > > > It seems that QT doesn't recognize "" as an escaped quote (it
> complains
> > > > that there are far too many fields, as if it thought that "i.""0 y"
> > were
> > > 2
> > > > fields).  What should I be doing to the fields to ensure that any
> > > > combination will make it through to the table?
> > > >
> > > > As usual, a pointer to the appropriate spec would be the best answer.
> > > >
> > > > Henry Rich
> > > >
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