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| Character | Escape As |
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% | %% |
| # | ## |
| $( | $$( |
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| $( and # are deprecated ways of referring to variables and Target parameters. We recommend you use % wherever possible. |
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Disabling Recursive Expansion
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Suppose you had a project variable MySQL, which contained the text "WHERE Connection LIKE 'G%'". If you reference the variable as %!MySQL%, then the contents will inserted verbatim without being scanned for variable references.
Reading Text Files
The Read Text File action has an "escape any variables" option which will automatically escape any variable references found when reading a file.