<div dir="auto">A couple of suggestions<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">1. Send quotes as literal enclosed within single quotes or escape the backslash by adding one or two more of them</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">2. Use chr</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">3. Dump to file and reference the file as parameter source</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">That said, you made no mention of where this is happening, menu, shell or processing</div><div dir="auto"><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Feb 13, 2018 6:30 PM, "scooter6--- via Filepro-list" <<a href="mailto:filepro-list@lists.celestial.com">filepro-list@lists.celestial.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">If I'm wanting to pass my variable with double quotes included, why does<br>
processing not like this?<br>
<br>
aa=somedata<br>
<br>
ab="\"aa\""<br>
<br>
This simply returns literally  "aa"<br>
<br>
How do I get it to show   "somedata"?<br>
<br>
This doesn't work either    ab="\"{aa\""   or   ab="\"<aa\""<br>
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thanks<br>
<br>
Scott<br>
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