Re: Problem with character ' (single quote) in text fields - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Stephan Szabo
Subject Re: Problem with character ' (single quote) in text fields
Date
Msg-id 20020121101903.L95108-100000@megazone23.bigpanda.com
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In response to Re: Problem with character ' (single quote) in text fields  ("Jordi" <jordil2@hotmail.com>)
List pgsql-general
On Mon, 21 Jan 2002, Jordi wrote:

> The best solution for me should be if I could change the "start/end of a
> Postgresql string" from the single quote to the double quote (") or a
> similar character because now I have to do my own version of PQescapeString
> for every text field assuming the ' character could be there.  Anyone knows
> if is possible to change it without modifying the Postgresql source code?

Double quotes (") already have a meaning for doing stuff with mixed case
attribute and table names, so I don't think that there's going to be a way
to change the quote character without modification.


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