Good tip, but I think you mean "msg", not "test" i.e.
msg.replace('\'', '"');
Jay
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Peter Dolukhanov [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2002 2:39 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: replacing a single quote with double quotes
>
>
> Ramesh,
>
> There is a rather handy function on a string called replace,
> it replaces
> a certain character with another in a string.
>
> In your code it would read:
>
> <%
> String msg = "Ramesh's program";
>
> test.replace('\'', '"');
>
> //here i want to use the code
>
> out.println (msg);
> %>
>
> Best regards,
> Peter Dolukhanov
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: A mailing list about Java Server Pages specification
> and reference
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Ramesh Kadirisani
> Sent: 16 July 2002 18:52
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: replacing a single quote with double quotes
>
> hi,
> i want to replace a single quote with double quotes in a string for
> inserting into a database table(using CallableStatement). i found the
> following code in javaguru.
> =============
> private String sqlEncode(String a_str){
> int index = -1;
> index = a_str.indexOf('\'');
> if (index == -1)
> return a_str;
> int start = 0;
> while (index != -1) {
> a_str = a_str.substring(0, index + 1) + "'" +
> a_str.substring(index +
> 1);
> start = index + 2;
> index = a_str.indexOf('\'', start);
> }
> return a_str;
> }
> =============
>
> But i don't know how to use the above code in my jsp
> program(i am new to
> jsp and java). do i have to create a bean to use the above
> code? Suppose
> if i have only the following code in my jsp program and i want to use
> the above code to print "Ramesh''s program", how do i do that?
>
> <%
> String msg = "Ramesh's program";
>
> //here i want to use the code
>
> out.println (msg);
> %>
>
> thanks,
> Ramesh Kadirisani.
>
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