Dan Waters
dwaters at usinternet.com
Thu Dec 28 09:00:51 CST 2006
Hi Sander, You can use the Replace function. Try this: stgStringVariable = "'s-hertogenbosch" stgSQL = "INSERT INTO tblTest (FieldName)" _ & " VALUES('" & Replace(stgStringVariable, "'", "''") & "')" Docmd.RunSQL stgSQL Dan Waters -----Original Message----- Subject: [AccessD] Handle quotes (') in strings Hi group, I need to insert several strings in a table. These strings CAN contain quotes ('). Does anybody have a routine lying around that handles these quotes? e.g. I need to insert values like: 's-hertogenbosch I need this urgently!! TIA!!! Sander PS Sorry for being so blunt... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- AccessD mailing list AccessD at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com