diff -r 7e695249be8d -r 37256069baed controls/DebugVariablePanel.py
--- a/controls/DebugVariablePanel.py	Mon Nov 05 20:16:45 2012 +0100
+++ b/controls/DebugVariablePanel.py	Thu Nov 08 18:23:32 2012 +0100
@@ -69,6 +69,11 @@
             self.Parent.HasNewData = True
             
     def GetValue(self):
+        variable_type = self.Parent.GetDataType(self.Variable.upper())
+        if variable_type == "STRING":
+            return "'%s'" % self.Value
+        elif variable_type == "WSTRING":
+            return "\"%s\"" % self.Value
         return self.Value
 
 class DebugVariableTable(CustomTable):