Re: Backslashes in string literals - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: Backslashes in string literals
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Msg-id 200512091824.28760.peter_e@gmx.net
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In response to Backslashes in string literals  ("Kevin Grittner" <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>)
Responses Re: Backslashes in string literals  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
Re: Backslashes in string literals  ("Kevin Grittner" <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>)
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Kevin Grittner wrote:
> direction PostgreSQL is headed is to drop the nonstandard escapes,
> unless an extended literal is explicitly used.  I've attached a patch
> which supports this as a configure option, using a
> --enable-standard-strings switch.

There is already a run-time configuration option 
standard_conforming_strings which does what you seem to have in mind.

-- 
Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/


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