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

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Why F# string can't end with double quote in the triple-quoted?

I'm a C# developer who try to learn F#. As far as I know, F# 2.0 had two kind of syntaxes for strings: normal strings, and verbatim strings (like C#). With F# 3.0 version there is a feature called tripled-quoted strings. As far as I see, with this…
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Why is a variable name followed by an underscore not evaluated correctly during string interpolation in Perl?

Why is a variable name followed by an underscore not evaluated correctly during string interpolation in Perl? my $i = 3; print "i = $i\n"; # works, prints "i = 3" print "_i = _$i\n"; # works, prints "_i = _3" print "i_ = $i_\n"; # FAILS, prints "i_…
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how to check if a character is equal to double quote in java

I want to check the value of a char to see if it is double quote or not in Java. How can I do it?
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Git tags with quote names on Windows

We've got a repo on GitHub with several tags with quotes " in the name. Occasionally, some Windows hosts will fail to fetch with the error below. I don't know why some Windows hosts fail to fetch and others don't, if we solved that that would be…
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Passing arguments which include double quotes to subprocess using Python

I'm looking for a way to pass an argument which contains double quotes to python's subprocess module, without the double quotes being escaped. I've seen this question asked a few different times when the quotes are surrounding the arg, but the…
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mysql double-quoted table names

I'm doing a mysql query like: Select * from "User"; and it returns: You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near '"User"' at line 1 The error has something…
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Quotation marks in VBA

In my current VBA code, I have a query in which I am using Chr(34) to put quotation marks between some of my variables. I was wondering what alternatives exist to this. This is a simple question, i know, but I haven't had any success with repeating…
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perl encapsulate single variable in double quotes

In Perl, is there any reason to encapsulate a single variable in double quotes (no concatenation) ? I often find this in the source of the program I am working on (writen 10 years ago by people that don't work here anymore): my $sql_host =…
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Ruby on Rails, convert projectwide single quotes to double quotes

I wonder if anyone has come up with a shortcut to correctly convert ALL single quotes to double quotes in a new rails project. Thank you in advance. I would do that at the end of generating new project with a template.rb
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pandas data with double quote

I am trying to read a large dataset in .csv format which is update automatically using the pandas library. The problem is that in my data, the first row is a string without double quotation marks, and the other colums are strings with double…
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CSV parsing with Commons CSV - Quotes within quotes causing IOException

I am using Commons CSV to parse CSV content relating to TV shows. One of the shows has a show name which includes double quotes; 116,6,2,29 Sep 10,""JJ" (60 min)","http://www.tvmaze.com/episodes/4855/criminal-minds-6x02-jj" The showname is "JJ" (60…
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fgetcsv() wrongly adds double-quotes to first element of first line

I have a very curious issue whith fgtcsv(). Look at this code $csv_check = fopen(CSV_DIR.$this->db_table.".csv","r"); $data = fgetcsv($csv_check, 1000, $this->fields_terminated_by); fclose($csv_check); A print_r($data) outputs the…
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RubyMine: key press to "convert to single quoted"?

Is there a keyboard shortcut to toggle between single quotes and double quotes in a Ruby code? Or a key I can set up to accept the Inspection Hint? Thanks, M.
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Java String use quotes without escape character

I know that it is possible to write double quotes in Java strings by putting \ symbol before them. But if double quotes are used a lot in a string, is there a way to mark the string once, so there won't be a need to write the \ symbol before each?…
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Netbeans 7.4 double quote marks autocomple on new line

In Netbeans 7.4 when you hit Return within a set of double quotes it auto-completes using concatenation syntax. i.e. How can I switch this off?
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