From 9b792fe586729c9907bf92ef2887217a8d2a3931 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Timm Fitschen <t.fitschen@indiscale.com>
Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2021 03:20:03 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] WIP: handle quotations in select queries

---
 src/main/java/org/caosdb/server/query/Query.java | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/main/java/org/caosdb/server/query/Query.java b/src/main/java/org/caosdb/server/query/Query.java
index 22a513f6..d57189c3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/caosdb/server/query/Query.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/caosdb/server/query/Query.java
@@ -98,7 +98,13 @@ public class Query implements QueryInterface, ToElementable, TransactionInterfac
 
     /** No parsing, just sets the selector string. */
     public Selection(final String selector) {
-      this.selector = selector.trim();
+      if (selector.trim().startsWith("'") && selector.trim().endsWith("'")) {
+        this.selector = selector.replaceFirst("^\\s*'", "").replaceFirst("'\\s*$", "").trim();
+      } else if (selector.trim().startsWith("\"") && selector.trim().endsWith("\"")) {
+        this.selector = selector.replaceFirst("^\\s*\"", "").replaceFirst("\"\\s*$", "").trim();
+      } else {
+        this.selector = selector.trim();
+      }
     }
 
     public String getSelector() {
-- 
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