code: protected Object formatObject(Object object)
      {
          Object formattedObject=object;
          if(object==null)
          {
              formattedObject="";
          }
          else if(object instanceof String)
          {
              //get string
              String string=(String)object;
              
              //remove characters
              string=string.replaceAll("\n","");
              string=string.replaceAll("\r","");
              string=string.replaceAll("\t","");
              string=string.replaceAll("\f","");
              string=string.replaceAll("\b","");
              string=string.replaceAll("'","");
              string=string.replaceAll("\"","");
              
              //get reference
              formattedObject=string;
          }
          else if(object instanceof File)
          {
              //get file
              File file=(File)object;
  
              String filePath=null;
              try
              {
                  filePath=file.getCanonicalPath();
              }
              catch(IOException exception)
              {
                  throw new FaxException("Unable to get file path.",exception);
              }
              filePath=filePath.replaceAll("\\\\","\\\\\\\\");
              
              //get reference
              formattedObject=filePath;
          }
          
          return formattedObject;
      }
docs: This function formats the provided object to enable embedding
  in VBS code.
  
  @param   object
  The object to format
  @return  The formatted object