# Quotation marks in text fields

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quotation-marks-in-text-fields/202770>\
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**Created:** [October 4, 2006, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quotation-marks-in-text-fields/202770 "2006-10-04T18:12:08Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 4, 2006, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/quotation-marks-in-text-fields/202770/1 "2006-10-04T18:12:08Z")

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hi,  
does anyone know how to put quotation marks in a text field?  
as in:

mytext\_txt.text = …;

and we want the field to display _my name is “yianni”_.

any ideas?