Re: Using backslash in query - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: Using backslash in query
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Msg-id 3F7EB85F.5060905@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: Using backslash in query  ("Andrew Dunstan" <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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but this will be in 7.5, not 7.4, won't it?

Andrew Dunstan wrote:

>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Hannu Krosing" <hannu@tm.ee>
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>>Regarding the dollar-quoting discussions -
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>>Will we be able to write the above query as
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>>SELECT smth. FROM  tbl WHERE WHERE situation LIKE $$%\\%$$;
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>Yes, as I understand it (as long as you remove the one of the WHEREs :-) ).
>If not we need some rethinking.  Think of this as our equivalent of XML's
>CDATA quoting - you don't need to escape & or < or > inside a CDATA node.
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>>in 7.4 or is \ still special there ?
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>I don't believe so.
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