need help on coding

hi there, i am very sorry, previously i have send you an email but it is the email wich code is wrong, so this is the correct one. thank you i am a php code user and i have below questions and problems wish you could help me out and i think it is very easy for you. thank you . problem : code : <? $data= "message"; echo $data; ?> output : message ----------------------------------- if i want the output to be : "message" i try to used the below code but fail: <? $data = ""message""; echo $data; ?> so i wonder if i want to get the output that with the 'quatation' mark how can i do it, your help means alot to me thank you for your time and patient . best regards, shienhang _________________________________________________________________ Are you in love? Find a date on MSN Personals http://match.msn.com.my/