Re: BUG #6499: query to get data with single quote

From: "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
To: <sujatha(dot)pelluru(at)gmail(dot)com>,<pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: BUG #6499: query to get data with single quote
Date: 2012-03-01 16:58:56
Message-ID: 4F4F56700200002500045D63@gw.wicourts.gov
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<sujatha(dot)pelluru(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> I have column(string datatype) has a data starting with single
> quote as below
>
> 'single resource to avoid all job execution'
>
> Now I want write select query to select records which starts with
> single quote.
>
> I tried with many option however could not get the result.

This is not a bug. For help with a question like this, please send
an email to one of the other lists, like pgsql-general or
pgsql-novice.

http://www.postgresql.org/community/lists/

To include an apostrophe in a string literal, double it. Try:

SELECT * FROM tblname WHERE colname LIKE '''%';

-Kevin

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