Re: Quoting " - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Quoting "
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Msg-id 18414.1209565708@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Quoting "  (Andy Anderson <aanderson@amherst.edu>)
Responses Re: Quoting "  (Andy Anderson <aanderson@amherst.edu>)
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Andy Anderson <aanderson@amherst.edu> writes:
> 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 \. But I
> see that \" isn't documented in the manual in section 4.1.2.1.

Huh?  It says

    Any other character following a backslash is taken literally.

            regards, tom lane

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