Re: libpq/INSERT

From: "Oliver Elphick" <olly(at)lfix(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: "Andy Champion" <andychampion(at)hotmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-interfaces(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: libpq/INSERT
Date: 2001-04-24 16:14:33
Message-ID: 200104241614.f3OGEXU02899@linda.lfix.co.uk
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"Andy Champion" wrote:
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>Hi, i'm trying to insert data pulled into a postgresql database but i'm
> having some problems with the inserts.
>
>i know that this:
> sprintf(insert_string, "INSERT INTO udpdata VALUES (1234);\n");
>
>is a valid statment, but how do i alter this so that instead of the 123
>4 i insert the value of a variable?

It sounds as though you need a basic course in C programming.

sprintf(insert_string, "INSERT INTO udpdata VALUES (%s);\n", string_variable);
sprintf(insert_string, "INSERT INTO udpdata VALUES (%d);\n", integer_variable);

You could find this out by reading the manual for sprintf...

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