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#a := QUOTE /- <var>arg<sub>1</sub></var> … <var>arg<sub>n</sub></var> | {{PG_StringCommands}} | ||
<var>#a</var> := QUOTE [[XXX|/-]] <var>arg<sub>1</sub></var> … <var>arg<sub>n</sub></var> | |||
Will set <var>#a</var> to <code><SOH>arg<sub>1</sub> | Will set <var>#a</var> to <code>[[#SOH|<SOH>]]arg<sub>1</sub> … arg<sub>n</sub>[[#SOH|<SOH>]]</code>. | ||
< | <var>#a</var> := QUOTE /E [[XXX|/-]] <var>arg<sub>1</sub></var> … <var>argn</var> | ||
Quote elementwise: this will set < | Quote elementwise: this will set <var>#a</var> to <code>[[#SOH|<SOH>]]<var>arg1</var>[[#SOH|<SOH>]] … [[#SOH|<SOH>]]<var>arg<sub>n</sub></var>[[#SOH|<SOH>]]</code>. | ||
< | <var>#a</var> := QUOTE</code> /R [[XXX|/-]] <var>arg<sub>1</sub></var> … <var>arg<sub>n</sub></var> | ||
Will set < | Will set <var>#a</var> to <code><var>arg<sub>1</sub></var>* … <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|<SOH>]]</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 /R takes precedence over /E. | The option <code>/R</code> takes a lot of precedence over <code>/E</code>. | ||
== {{anchor|SOH|The SOH character}} == | |||
The string "<code><SOH></code>" indicates the ECMA/ASCII ''start of heading'' character with the binary value <code>00000001</code>. | |||
Latest revision as of 10:26, 4 March 2016
#a := QUOTE /- arg1 … argn
Will set #a to <SOH>arg1 … argn<SOH>.
#a := QUOTE /E /- arg1 … argn
Quote elementwise: this will set #a to <SOH>arg1<SOH> … <SOH>argn<SOH>.
#a := QUOTE /R /- arg1 … argn
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
The string "<SOH>" indicates the ECMA/ASCII start of heading character with the binary value 00000001.
