To display comma in COLUMN TITLE while displaying in HTML format.

To display comma in COLUMN TITLE while displaying in HTML format.

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Article ID: KB0071358

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Description

- When there is a need to display comma between characters , the below code won't give the correct output.
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TABLE FILE CAR
PRINT
CAR AS 'AUTO , MOBILE'
BY COUNTRY
ON TABLE PCHOLD FORMAT HTML
END
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- The above code will generate the below output :
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Issue/Introduction

Comma is used to break the title in two lines but if we need to display a comma in the column titles, an escape character is used.

Environment

Linux, Windows

Resolution

- Comma character is used to break the title in two lines but if we need to display a comma in the column titles, an escape character is used : &|#44;
- Below is the correct code 
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-SET &XTITLE = 'AUTO&|#44;MOBILE';

TABLE FILE CAR
PRINT
CAR AS &XTITLE
BY COUNTRY
ON TABLE PCHOLD FORMAT HTML
END
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