Tokens Enclosed in Double Quotation Marks

Contents are preserved as literal, with the following exceptions:

• Variables are expanded.

• One backslash is ignored; two are treated as one.

• Apostrophe must be escaped using one backslash (\').

Example: export database sample.basic data to data_file "D:\\export.txt";

Result: Exports data to D:\export.txt.

Example: export database sample.basic data to data_file "$ARBORPATH\\App\\Sample\\Basic\\export.txt";

Result: Exports data to C:\Hyperion\products\Essbase\EssbaseServer\App\Sample\Basic\export.txt.

Example: display user "O'Brien";

Result: Error.

Example: display user "O\'Brien";

Result: User O'Brien is displayed.