Just a variantion of Nakarin's answer - if you wanted the end result to become:
access example "usm auth exact all none none" then the correct escaping would be "snmp2" string => "access example \"usm auth exact all none none\""; - Erlend On 15 March 2010 10:57, Nakarin Phooripoom <mynameisje...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Simply add backslash (\) right in front of the inner quotation marks. > > "snmp2" string => "access example \"\" usm auth exact all none none"; > > Cheers, > --Nakarin > > On Mar 15, 2010, at 10:47 AM, Patrick de Ruiter wrote: > > > Hi Guys, > > > > I'm currently strugling with the problem of escaping double quotes in a > > string. > > > > vars: > > linux.!redhat_s_4:: > > "snmp1" string => "group example usm example"; > > "snmp2" string => "access example "" usm auth exact all none > > none"; # THIS IS THE CULPRIT > > "snmp3" string => "view all included .1 80"; > > > > > > Please advice, > > > > Regards, > > Patrick > > _______________________________________________ > > Help-cfengine mailing list > > Help-cfengine@cfengine.org > > https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine > > _______________________________________________ > Help-cfengine mailing list > Help-cfengine@cfengine.org > https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine _______________________________________________ Help-cfengine mailing list Help-cfengine@cfengine.org https://cfengine.org/mailman/listinfo/help-cfengine