String Values

To assign a string to a field, use this form:

<field> = "<string>";

For example:

name="Dovetail Software";

Use double quotes for string values. String values can contain carriage returns. To specify a special character such as a double quote or backslash within a string, the special character must be preceded by a backslash (\).

See Also

Fields

Default and Null Values

Date Values

Binary Values

Integer Fields as References

Integer Fields as Table IDs

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