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    Resolved [RESOLVED] simple change in replacement

    i have this code to add spaces between some symbols in a text box


    VB Code:
    1. With txtFileText
    2.         .Text = Replace(.Text, ">", " > ")
    3.         .Text = Replace(.Text, "<", " < ")
    4.         .Text = Replace(.Text, ".", " . ")
    5.         '.Text = Replace(.Text, """, " " ")
    6. End With


    what should i change in the last replacment to let me add spaces for the symbol "

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    Re: simple change in replacement

    VB Code:
    1. .Text = Replace(.Text, Chr(34), Chr(32) & Chr(34) & Chr(32))
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    Re: simple change in replacement

    """" is the same as chr(34)
    " "" " is the same as " " & Chr(34) & " "
    VB Code:
    1. .Text = Replace(.Text, """", " "" ")

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    Re: simple change in replacement

    VB Code:
    1. With txtFileText
    2.         .Text = Replace(.Text, ">", " > ")
    3.         .Text = Replace(.Text, "<", " < ")
    4.         .Text = Replace(.Text, ".", " . ")
    5.        
    6.         Dim x As String
    7.         x = Chr(34) ' ascii for "
    8.  
    9.         '.Text = Replace(.Text, x, " " & x & " ")
    10. End With

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    Re: simple change in replacement

    i tried the three ways and all works

    thanks everyone

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