Perhaps the ; may be the problem - the compiler things you have forgotten to close
your string rather than
consciously trying to embed a semi-colon. Try escaping it.
> statusoptions = "<option value=\"H\" <% if
> (status.equals(\"C\"))
> {out.println(\"SELECTED\"); } %>>HOLD ";
>
> The error I get is no end quote on my string...
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