Re: [sqr-users] Encapsulate with Double-Quotes

[Al H <maillists@starbuckk.net>]

Two things to try:

1. Try type=text instead of type=char

2.  Put the quotes into the string AFTER the input:

     encode <34> into $q
     let $Methodname = $q || $MethodName || $q

On Mon, 26 Apr 2004 07:37:58 -0700, you wrote:

>
>Greetings -
>
>I'm using Brio as my report writer against an Oracle db and an
>application using Oracle forms.
>
>When I have my users submit a certain job through the forms, they must
>enter certain information. No matter what they type, only the first word
>will be captured in the resulting ASCII file.
>
>The forms developer suggested I encapsulate the entries in the forms
>with double-quotes. If I make an entry to forms and use double-quotes to
>encapsulate the entry, all the narrative is returned to the file.
>
>I've tried to do this in Visual-Sqribe using the following in order to
>save some extra demands on the users (remembering to use the quotes) -
>
>move '<34> <34>' to $MethodName
>input $MethodName 'Specify Method Name' type=char
>
>This is not working - again only the first word of the narrative is
>retruned to file no matter how
>loooooooooooooong it might be.
>
>TIA -
>
>Rich Happersberger
>Asst. Systems Administrator
>SRCSD Laboratory (MSA)
>


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