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Oracle string quote escape tool for plsql and sql.

Oracle string quote escape tool : There will be a times when you are writing dynamic sql and that sql  has lot of quote constants in where clause or in your select list , escaping these quotes can be quite cumbersome if you don't have the right tool.
If you have a large query or string which has quotes in it  and you do not want to bother checking the escapes and want to use the escaped query / string readily in your plsql.

Below tool will help you generate escaped string from Oracle  plsql standpoint , just copy and paste it in your code

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