Re: Quoting "

From: Andy Anderson <aanderson(at)amherst(dot)edu>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Quoting "
Date: 2008-04-30 16:51:45
Message-ID: 6DEC8147-DF90-4845-9883-97325D88B1DD@amherst.edu
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> On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 9:10 AM, Andy Anderson
> <aanderson(at)amherst(dot)edu> wrote:
>> In a test I just did, the sequence \" (backslash double-quote) is
>> interpreted as just a " inside of the E'...' string constant
>> expression.
>> This is great, since PHP's addslashes() sticks them in along with
>> the other
>> stuff I really need to quote like ' and \.

On Apr 30, 2008, at 11:52 AM, Scott Marlowe wrote:
> Why are you using php's addslashes() function? Is there something
> missing from pg_escape_string()??? Or are you doing something else
> I'm not thinking of?

Yep, relying on what I already know to move forward on my project,
rather than browsing the manual for things I didn't know I needed :-).

Thanks for the tip.

-- Andy

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