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26/04/2001 10:26:04
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Visual FoxPro
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Miscellaneous
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00500093
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>Hi all,
>
>A while back, when getting into WebConnect, I found liberal use of square brackets where I had expected to see quotes (single or double). I knew these substituted nicely for parentheses in array coding but was totally surprised by this other usage.
>
>I've played around with these a bit and find them (square brackets) equivalent to quotes of either variety.
>
>Is this a correct conclusion?. . . Is this documented somewhere (a search of MSDN (July 2000) and Hacker's revealed virtually nothing)? . . . Are there things to watch out for?
>
>Thanks for any comments,
>
>JimN

Jim,
I only found one mention of it. Search on

"Creating Character Expressions"

It is mentioned as a way of including single or double quotes in a string literal.
Larry Miller
MCSD
LWMiller3@verizon.net

Accumulate learning by study, understand what you learn by questioning. -- Mingjiao
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