ExpressionUtilities.EscapeStringLiteral Method

ExpressionUtilities EscapeStringLiteral Method

TIBCO Spotfire 5.5 API Reference

Escape string literal to be able to use special characters, adds escape sequences and " characters to the string.

All "-characters are replace with "" and "-characters are added to the start and end of the string.

Namespace: Spotfire.Dxp.Data.Expressions
Assembly: Spotfire.Dxp.Data (in Spotfire.Dxp.Data.dll) Version: 11.15.5816.4413 (11.15.5816.4413)

Syntax

public static string EscapeStringLiteral(
	string literal
)

public static string EscapeStringLiteral(
	string literal
)

Type: String
The escaped string literal.

Examples

EscapeStringLiteral("a\"b") gives the result "\"a\"\"b\""

Version Information

Supported in: 5.5, 5.0, 4.5, 4.0, 3.3