SET STRESCAPE

Purpose

Enables or disables the use of '\' to escape characters

Syntax

SET STRESCAPE ON | OFF | (<expL>)

See Also

AT(), ATNEXT(), CHRTRAN(), INLIST(), LEFT(), OCCURS(), RAT(), RIGHT(), STR(), STR_REPLACE(), STREXTRACT(), STRTRAN(), STUFF(), SUBSTR()

Description

SET STRESCAPE enables or disables the use of '\' to escape characters. If SET STRESCAPE is ON, the '\' character is treated as an operator to escape the character which follows it. If SET STRESCAPE is OFF (default), '\' is treated as a normal character.

Example

set strescape on                                                              
? "<input type=\"text\" name=\"title\">"                                      
<input type="text" name="title">

Products

Recital Server, Recital