[xquery-talk] Any difference between double quotation mark andapostrophe mark?

[Paul Cotton]

Single quotes or double quotes can be used to enclose string values in
XQuery.  They have no impact on "evaluation".  You must be thinking of
another language.

/paulc

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: talk-bounces at xquery.com [mailto:talk-bounces at xquery.com] On
Behalf
> Of Zhimao Guo
> Sent: January 24, 2005 8:28 AM
> To: talk at xquery.com
> Cc: Zhimao Guo
> Subject: [xquery-talk] Any difference between double quotation mark
> andapostrophe mark?
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Could you tell me the difference between the two symbols " and '?
> I thought expressions between two apostrophes will be evaluated,
> but those between two quotation marks will not. But I cannot find
> that in XQuery specification now. Did I make a mistake in the past?
> Maybe it is true in a certain language, but I cannot get it at all
today.
> 
> best regards,
> zhimao
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