Re: Weird SQL Problem - Mailing list pgsql-novice

From Walter Kaan
Subject Re: Weird SQL Problem
Date
Msg-id 1126142178.13589.3.camel@localhost.localdomain
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In response to Weird SQL Problem  (<operationsengineer1@yahoo.com>)
List pgsql-novice
Maybe there are double quotes enclosing the aaaaaa string? This would
make them be interpreted as a column name.

WK

On Wed, 2005-09-07 at 16:48 -0700, operationsengineer1@yahoo.com wrote:
> hi all,
>
> i'm baffled by a sql issue.
>
> i use adodb and the code is as follows (the sql should
> be pretty evident - even if you don't follow adodb).
>
> $result_update = $db->Execute('UPDATE t_defect SET
> reworker_id = ' . $reworker_id . ', rework_completed =
> \'t\', rework_notes = ' . $rework_notes . ',
> rework_date = '. $db->DBDate(time()) . 'WHERE
> t_defect.defect_id = ' . $defect_id );
>
> my problem is this...  the text input for
> $rework_notes kicks out a pgsql error as follows...
>
> 'ERROR: column "aaaaaaaaaaaaaa" does not exist'
>
> where "aaaaaaaaaaaaaa" is what i entered in the
> $rework _notes text area.
>
> what am i missing here?  why is pgsql trying to find
> the column? rework_notes is varchar and i've done
> inserts for similarnote setups right and left with no
> problem.
>
> tia...
>
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