> Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 08:29:15 -0400
> From: "LeVan,Ralph" <[log in to unmask]>
>
> Why not pick a different bracketing character other than the
> double-quote?  Put the structure inside brackets.
>
> geo.countryBorders within [boundingRect(13N25W, 25S70E)]

Ugh, no!  There's no need to change the CQL syntax to accomodate this.

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