Re: Escape handling in strings

What I am really hoping for is that PQexecParams() [in later versions
of libpq] can figure it out for itself so client code doesn't need
fixing. That is the plan, right?

On Jun 20, 2005, at 11:57 PM, Oliver Jowett wrote:

> Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
>
>> I have received very few replies to my suggestion that we
>> implement E''
>> for escaped strings, so eventually, after a few major releases, we
>> can
>> have '' treat backslashes literally like the SQL standard requires.
>>
>
> Just checking: with this plan, a client needs to know what server
> version is in use to correctly escape strings, correct? That is, there
> is no escape mechanism that works correctly for both "old" and "new"
> servers?

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