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Exchanging Quotes

Sometimes you need to exchange a choice of quotes in some code.

Start file
mystring = 'This quoted string contains \' and is also'
           'surrounded with \' characters.  It is also'
           'a multiline string too'
End file
mystring = "This quoted string contains ' and used to be"
           "surrounded with ' characters.  It is also"
           "a multiline string too"

View Diff

1,3c1,3
< mystring = 'This quoted string contains \' and is also'
<            'surrounded with \' characters.  It is also'
<            'a multiline string too'
---
> mystring = "This quoted string contains ' and used to be"
>            "surrounded with ' characters.  It is also"
>            "a multiline string too"

Solutions by @rauljara:

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Solutions by @rauljara:
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#21 - Raúl Jara / @rauljara

07/06/2012 at 07:40PM

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#>58 - Raúl Jara / @rauljara

07/06/2012 at 07:19PM

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#>58 - Raúl Jara / @rauljara

07/06/2012 at 07:22PM

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#>58 - Raúl Jara / @rauljara

07/06/2012 at 07:24PM

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#>58 - Raúl Jara / @rauljara

07/06/2012 at 07:29PM

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#>70 - Raúl Jara / @rauljara

07/06/2012 at 07:16PM

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#>77 - Raúl Jara / @rauljara

07/06/2012 at 07:07PM

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#>94 - Raúl Jara / @rauljara

07/06/2012 at 07:06PM

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#>107 - Raúl Jara / @rauljara

07/06/2012 at 05:17PM

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#>107 - Raúl Jara / @rauljara

07/06/2012 at 07:04PM

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#>125 - Raúl Jara / @rauljara

07/06/2012 at 05:17PM

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#>145 - Raúl Jara / @rauljara

07/06/2012 at 05:14PM

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#>163 - Raúl Jara / @rauljara

07/06/2012 at 05:12PM

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#>163 - Raúl Jara / @rauljara

07/06/2012 at 07:03PM

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#>177 - Raúl Jara / @rauljara

07/06/2012 at 05:09PM

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#>177 - Raúl Jara / @rauljara

07/06/2012 at 07:02PM

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#>195 - Raúl Jara / @rauljara

07/06/2012 at 05:09PM