String format

String format = "select %s from %s where name= %s and %s>=' %s ' and %s<=' %s '";

String inStr = String.format(format, new Object[] {

                                                                                 srcidcolname,
                                                                                 srctable,

                                                                                 srcname,

                                                                                 srccodecolname,

                                                                                 list.get(0),
                                                                                 srccodecolname,

                                                                                 list.get(1)

                                                                         }

                                                  );