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special characters in VB6.0

Hi all,

How can I pass special characters into a function, such as :
I want to replace " in mystring
mystring = replace(mystring,"\"","") <--not working

same as in C#
mystring = mystring.Replace("\"", " ")

thanks
Egghead
Jul 17 '05 #1
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Egghead wrote:
Hi all,

How can I pass special characters into a function, such as :
I want to replace " in mystring
mystring = replace(mystring,"\"","") <--not working
mystring = Replace(mystring, """", "")

same as in C#
mystring = mystring.Replace("\"", " ")

thanks
Egghead

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Jul 17 '05 #2
You can also pass it as an ascii code.. replace(mystring,chr$(34))

"Egghead" <ro**************@shaw.ca> wrote in message
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Hi all,

How can I pass special characters into a function, such as :
I want to replace " in mystring
mystring = replace(mystring,"\"","") <--not working

same as in C#
mystring = mystring.Replace("\"", " ")

thanks
Egghead

Jul 17 '05 #3

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