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Author: jreback

doc/source/whatsnew/v0.10.1.txt

@@ -58,8 +58,7 @@ perform queries on a table, by passing a list to ``data_columns``
 
    # on-disk operations
    store.append('df', df, data_columns = ['B','C','string','string2'])
-   store.select('df').dtypes
-   store.select('df', "B>0 and string==foo")
+   store.select('df', "B>0 and string=='foo'")
 
    # this is in-memory version of this type of selection
    df[(df.B > 0) & (df.string == 'foo')]
@@ -111,7 +110,7 @@ columns, this is equivalent to passing a
    store.select('mi')
 
    # the levels are automatically included as data columns
-   store.select('mi', 'foo=bar')
+   store.select('mi', "foo='bar'")
 
 Multi-table creation via ``append_to_multiple`` and selection via
 ``select_as_multiple`` can create/select from multiple tables and return a