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+
+## Remarks
+## https://stackoverflow.com/questions/74569246/replace-space-in-between-double-quote-to-underscore
+
+import json
+import re
+
+def GetDoubleQuote (strInput):
+    if strInput[0] == "\"":
+        return strInput
+    return "\"" + strInput + "\""
+
+def repl(strInput):
+    return strInput[0].replace(' ', '^')
+
+
+## strLineInput = '{%  id   field1="value1"    field2="value2"  field3=42 %}'  ## Example 1
+## strLineInput = '{%  youtube title="Title \"quoted\" done" %}'  ## Example 2
+## strLineInput = '{%  youtube title="Title quoted done" %}'  ## Example 3
+## strLineInput = '{%  youtube title="Title with escaped backslash \\" %}'  ## Example 4
+## strLineInput = '{%  id   %}'  ## Example 5
+strLineInput = '''
+{%  id   field1="value1"    field2="value2"  field3=42 %}
+LINES
+{% endid %}
+'''  ## Example 6
+
+bMultipleLine = False
+arrMultipleLineSplit = strLineInput.split("\n")
+
+if len(arrMultipleLineSplit) > 1:
+    bMultipleLine = True
+    strLineInput = arrMultipleLineSplit[1]
+
+strReplacePattern = re.compile(r'\"[^\"]+\"')
+strLineInput = re.sub(strReplacePattern, repl, strLineInput)
+
+arrLineSplit = strLineInput.replace("%", "").split()
+arrLineSplit = [elemLoop.replace('^', ' ') for elemLoop in arrLineSplit]
+
+arrLineSplit[1] = GetDoubleQuote("name") + " : " + GetDoubleQuote(arrLineSplit[1])
+for nIndx in range(2, len(arrLineSplit) - 1):
+    arrLineSplit[nIndx] = " : ".join([GetDoubleQuote(elemLoop) if nIndx == 0 else elemLoop for nIndx, elemLoop in enumerate(arrLineSplit[nIndx].split("="))])
+
+strJsonOutput = "{" + arrLineSplit[1]
+if len(arrLineSplit) > 3:
+    strJsonOutput = strJsonOutput + ", " + GetDoubleQuote("fields") + " : " + "{" + ", ".join(arrLineSplit[2:-1]) + "}"
+
+if bMultipleLine:
+    strJsonOutput = strJsonOutput + ", " + GetDoubleQuote("text") + " : " + GetDoubleQuote(arrMultipleLineSplit[2])
+
+strJsonOutput = strJsonOutput + "}"
+
+## print (arrLineSplit)
+## print (strJsonOutput)
+print (json.loads(strJsonOutput))
+## print (json.loads(strJsonOutput)["name"])