Questions tagged [quotation-marks]
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add quotation mark to a text file powershell
I need to add the quotation mark to a text file that contains 500 lines text.
The format is inconsistent. It has dashes, dots, numbers, and letters. For…

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pandas pivot_table: aggfunc parameter value & quotation marks
These two lines of code differ only in the parameter values that have been passed. What is unclear to me is why in the first case ("count") we need the quotation marks while in the second case (len) they weren't needed.
by_weekday1 =…

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Computing the nth derivative of a function
To compute a probability, I have to compute derivatives (and then evaluate) like $\frac{\partial^5 f}{\partial x_1^2 \partial x_2^3}$ where $f$ is a polynomial function. The problem is that the order of the derivative is likely to vary as well as…

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Quotation Mark Problems In Word 2013
Hello Friends I have a problem with Quotation marks, so my problem is:
I have a word document (about 100 pages) and want to change quotation marks with (Find and replace), but word can't understand what I need.. here is my example....
"Test Word"…

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Displaying Quotation Marks "
I'm trying to get the quotation marks as they are... to be displayed when creating a text file. And for that I'm using the following code.
When I'm writing code in the Visual Studio, I'm not seeing any errors with the following code but when I'm…

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How to insert single quotes in double quotes in VB .NET
I'm trying to insert single Quotation marks inside a double quotation marks...
Beginning Quotation mark like this "“" ..... and ending Quotation mark like this "”" ...
My code:
objWriter.WriteLine("" + "“" + "" + BP1.Text + "" + "”" +…

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Remove single quotes/quotation marks in Prolog
I have an extern API sending info to my Prolog application and I found a problem creating my facts.
When the information received is extensive, Prolog automatically adds ' (single quotes) to that info.
Example: with the data received, the fact I…

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In Python what do the different quotes mean in this situation?
I thought I knew what the different types of Python quotations mean, but got a little confused by this example:
my_string = 'the cat sat on the mat'
my_string = "the cat sat on the mat"
my_string = """the cat sat on the mat"""
my_string = '''the…

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int* to Constant Array
I asked this question: Array Equivalent of Bare-String
To which the answer was C++ doesn't provide this functionality for const int*s. Which is disappointing. So my question then is: In practice how do I get around this limitation?
I want to write a…

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print a string without quotation marks in a flat file in VBA
Im creating a vba Function which creates a flat file with just one line, on same directory of my Excel file, everything works fine
but when I print that line which is contained inside of a string I get my message inside of quotation marks
if I…

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Scala XML output an quotation mark ' " '
I'm trying to output to an .html file some info.
I'm reading from a file and getting values to know how much items my tables are going to have, like this:
val classes = (x \\ "class").length
I wanted to use the colspan with the value that I got,…

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Insert "Golf" fails in SQL Server with error unclosed quotation mark
Very simple table and insert statement, fails if the string is 'Golf', but works for any other string.
Table create:
CREATE TABLE [dbo].[market]
(
[marketID] [int] NOT NULL,
[name] [varchar](50) NULL,
CONSTRAINT [PK_market] PRIMARY KEY…

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0 Passing quotes “do shell script” in AppleScript… AgainAgain
I know this has been asked repeatedly, e.g., here, or here,
but neither using \" nor quote does seem to work for me. E.g., using
set msgDate to "05-06-2013"
set quotedmsgDate to "\"" & msgDate & "\"" as string
do shell script "echo " & quoted form…

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Quote marks in CSV file displayed in php file instead of wrapping field
I have a PHP file that is pulling information in from a CSV file and is successfully turning it into a table that only shows specific rows and columns.
However, the CSV file has entries in it that have a comma and space in them, wrapped in quotation…

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JS Quote Characters Are Stripped
I am trying to extract the media query content css properties using JS. However quotation marks seem to be stripped. See the following:

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