[Download-List] Double Quotes in LITERAL command

[Tuan Vu]

Thanks Linda!!!!

This is perfect.
I see that you use single quotes around the text string....hmmm...
I swore the DOWNLOAD manual indicates double quotes, but this is indeed
exactly what I needed!

Thank you so much!


Kind regards,

Tuan Vu
Assistant Director for Housing
Pratt Institute

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F - 718-399-4552
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On 3/9/06 4:03 PM, "Linda Miller" <lcmiller at aurora.edu> wrote:

> We do a Cbord download also.  Here's my code for the headers:
> 
> 035: HEADING LITERAL '!Description: Student Import' \
> 036: LITERAL '!Source: Datatel' LINE 2 \
> 037: LITERAL '!BatchID: 0000000001' LINE 3 \
> 038: LITERAL '!Created: ' LINE 4 LITERAL '<<Enter Create Date/Time as
> yyyymmddhh
> mm>>' \
> 039: LITERAL '!RecordCount: ' LINE 5 @SYSTEM.RETURN.CODE \
> 040: LITERAL '!Version: 4.0' LINE 6 \
> 041: LITERAL '!' LINE 7 \
> 042: LITERAL '!BeginFormat' LINE 8 \
> 043: LITERAL '!ODYSSEY_PCS, 1, 7, "IDNUMBER"' LINE 9 \
> 044: LITERAL '!ODYSSEY_PCS, 8, 9, "CARDNUMBER"' LINE 10 \
> 045: LITERAL '!ODYSSEY_PCS, 17, 4, "PLAN"' LINE 11 \
> 046: LITERAL '!ODYSSEY_PCS, 21, 20, "LASTNAME"' LINE 12 \
> 047: LITERAL '!ODYSSEY_PCS, 41, 20, "FIRSTNAME"' LINE 13 \
> 048: LITERAL '!EndFormat' LINE 14 \
> 049: LITERAL '!' LINE 15 \
> 050: LITERAL '!BeginData' LINE 16 \
> 051: FOOTING LITERAL '!EndData'
> 
> Tuan Vu wrote:
> 
>> Greetings folks!
>> 
>> Newbie alert! Run!
>> 
>> How does one get the LITERAL command to insert a double quotation mark
>> around some text? (since the LITERAL command already uses double quotation
>> marks to delineate the character string...)
>> 
>> I'm doing a download to for a CBORD process in which one of the fields
>> require double quotation marks around it.
>> 
>> For example, I need to have a line that reads exactly as below:
>> 
>> !ODYSSEY_HMS, 1, 9, "IDNUMBER"
>> 
>> I've gotten everything else to come through correctly, with the exception of
>> the double quotation marks.
>> 
>> Thanks in advance for any advice!
>> 
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> 
>> Tuan Vu
>> Assistant Director for Housing
>> Pratt Institute
>> 
>> V - 718-399-4550
>> F - 718-399-4552
>> E - tuanvu at pratt.edu
>> W - http://www.pratt.edu/reslife
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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