Apostrophes in Cell

How do I save a string to a cell that is in apostrophes?
ie. 'filename', not filename

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Jan
Jan on 6 Apr 2011
If '''filename''' looks too confusing, e.g. when posting code in a forum:
quote = char(39);
abc = {[quote, 'filename', quote]}
Matt Fig
Matt Fig on 6 Apr 2011

0 votes

Use a double apostrophe everywhere you want one.

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Right. So in order to use that string itself, you would use
abc = '''filename''';

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