Questions tagged [double-quotes]

Questions related to the use of double-quotes in different programming languages.

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How to read \" double-quote escaped values with read.table in R

I am having trouble to read a file containing lines like the one below in R. "_:b5507F4C7x59005","Fabiana D\"atri" Any idea? How can I make read.table understand that \" is the escape of quote? Cheers, Alexandre
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How to add quotes around each word in a string in R?

I have a string: words<-"Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday,Friday" and I only need add quotes to each word: "Monday", "Tuesday", "Wednesday", "Thursday","Friday" getting a length of five string. I know there are many post about this topic, but…
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Does Java have the '@' character to escape string quotes?

My string has double quotes in it, in C# I would do: string blah = @"this is my ""text"; how would I do that in Java?
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How can I accommodate a string with both single and double quotes inside of it in JavaScript

I have an application, and it is fed some HTML. It then needs to put that HTML into a string. This HTML contains single and double quotes. Is it possible, in javascript, to declare a string with information inside of it, that does not use single or…
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C++: About null characters

There are two string variables, m and n: #include string m = "0100700\0" cout << m.size() << endl; // it prints: 7 string n; n += "0100700" n += '\0'; cout << n.size() << endl; // it prints: 8 I supposed that both had 8 characters, but m…
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Json.NET: Deserilization with Double Quotes

I am trying to deserialize a json string received as a response from the service. The client is Windows Phone 7, in C#. I am using Json .NET - James Newton-King deserializor to directly convert the Json string to objects. But sometimes the Json…
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from pandas dataframe save csv file without double quotes

To save a csv file from pandas dataframe I have tried following way: res.to_csv('seq_test.fa',header= False, index= False, sep = '\t', quoting = csv.QUOTE_NONE) and this gives me following error:need to escape, but no escapechar set If I don't use…
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Python how convert single quotes to double quotes to format as json string

I have a file where on each line I have text like this (representing cast of a film): [{'cast_id': 23, 'character': "Roger 'Verbal' Kint", 'credit_id': '52fe4260c3a36847f8019af7', 'gender': 2, 'id': 1979, 'name': 'Kevin Spacey', 'order': 5,…
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double quotes escaping in golang exec

i need to run following command: ffmpeg -i input.jpg -vf scale="'if(gt(a,4/3),320,-1)':'if(gt(a,4/3),-1,240)'" output_320x240_boxed.png so i execute: cmd = exec.Command("ffmpeg", "-i", "input.jpg", "-vf",…
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PHP - can't call for function inside double quotes

I have a PHP code: class Test { function someThing(){ return 1} } $test = new Test(); //why this isn't printing bla bla bla 1???? echo "bla bla bla $test->someThing()"; but it seems like I can't call function inside a double quoted…
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CMD nested double quotes in argument

I am having problems with passing arguments to a batch function with nested double quotes. Here is an example of a batch file: @SET path_with_space="c:\test\filenamewith space.txt" @CALL :FUNCTION blaat1, "blaat2 %path_with_space%" @GOTO…
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how to avoid [Missing close double quote (") character.] error in google bigquery

I am receiving the error below when I want to upload a data to google big query from a csv file. I have read many similar questions but still couldn't find a simple answer around how to fix this. Any help is much appreciated. Regards, Error while…
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Azure Data Factory CSV with double quotes

I have a pipeline that retrieves an FTP hosted CSV file. It is comma delimited with double quote identifiers. The issue exists where a string is encapsulated in double quotes, but the string itself contains double quotes. string example: "Spring…
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Turn off automatic quote insertion in Visual Studio 2010

I am editing a huge number of legacy ASP pages that have been converted over to C#. One problem is that the HTML attributes need to be adjusted to correct some double quote problems. My problem is that when I add a double quote VS dutifully inserts…
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Disable auto-insert of double quotes in html in Visual Studio 2013

Is it possible to do this? I can't find anything in the Options that disables this. For example, if I type
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