Re: sql standard: \' or ''

CSN <cool_screen_name90001@yahoo.com>

From: CSN <cool_screen_name90001@yahoo.com>
To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Date: 2004-05-05T22:20:12Z
Lists: pgsql-general
--- Gregory Wood <gwood@ewebengine.com> wrote:
> CSN wrote:
> > I heard that the sql standard for escaping quotes
> is
> > '', and not \'. Is this true?
> > 
> > BTW, PHP's pg_escape_string returns \' and not ''.
> 
> Are you sure about that?
> 
> ~# php -r "print pg_escape_string(\"I can't believe
> that quotes are 
> escaped improperly\n\");"
> I can''t believe that quotes are escaped improperly
> 
> Greg

Weird. Via cgi it escapes them as \' and via cli as
'', for me anyway.





	
		
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