why fmtId isn't multibyte safe? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Pavel Stehule
Subject why fmtId isn't multibyte safe?
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Msg-id 162867791001040440m619895a6rb3c32bfaf757318a@mail.gmail.com
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Hello

I am looking for some quoting implementation in PostgreSQL. I cannot
to understand, why we can to use multibyte unsafe functions
quote_identifier or fmtId, and we have to use multibyte safe functions
quote_literal (and similar). Can somebody explain it?

Thank you

Pavel Stehule


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