Rational Developer for System z
Enterprise PL/I for z/OS, Version 3.8, Programming Guide

QUOTE

The QUOTE option specifies up to seven alternate symbols that can be used as the quote character.

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Note:
Do not code any blanks between the quotes.

The IBM-supplied default code point for the QUOTE symbol is '"'.

char
A single SBCS character.

You cannot specify any of the alphabetic characters, digits, and special characters defined in the PL/I Language Reference, except for the standard QUOTE symbol ("). You must specify at least one valid character.

The QUOTE option is ignored if the GRAPHIC option is also specified.


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