Tom Lane wrote:
>A bigger problem here:
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>>+ else if (!dol_quote && line[i] == '$' &&
>>+ !isdigit(line[i + thislen]) &&
>>+ (dol_end = strchr(line+i+1,'$')) != NULL &&
>>+ (i == 0 ||
>>+ ! ((line[i-1] & 0x80) != 0 || isalnum(line[i-1]) ||
>>+ line[i-1] == '_')))
>>+ {
>>
>>
>
>is that you aren't checking that what comes between the two dollar signs
>looks like empty-or-an-identifier. The check for
>next-char-isn't-a-digit is part of that but not the only part.
>
>
Well, I think the right way to do a full check would be with a regex,
which I had hoped to avoid. However, I will now try to get one working
and to address your other concerns.
Thanks for the comments.
cheers
andrew
