How can you use the " character for inches in a field code?

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How can you use the " character for inches in a field code?

07-19-2018, 02:52 PM

macropod

Windows 7 64bit How can you use the " character for inches in a field code?

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Use a pair of single quotes for the 'in'. You also don't need the \* MERGEFORMAT switch - it serves no purpose in a SET field.

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