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The single quote character (') is sometimes used with double quotes to express quotes within a quoted string. For example, in the dBASE statement ? 'Press the "Enter" key.', the single quotes surround the entire string, allowing the double quotes to be used as actual double quotes. See double quotes.

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Generally, either single quotes (` ') or double quotes (" ") will work, but you must be consistent within the search.

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