No. It is 2 consecutive single quotes.

>But isn't that a double quote in O'Malley?
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>>>I am trying to UPDATE a SQL table that has single quotes and appostrophies inside the field1. I can't use double quotes around my character field. Does anyone know of a solution for this.
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>>>lcSQLUpdate = "update table1 set field1 = '"+foxvar1+"' where sqlvar=x"
>>>
>>>Thanks,
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>>This works for me:
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>>SQLEXEC(lnHandle, [update appusers set lastname = 'O''Malley' where keyid = 2])