> hmm, I was shelling out and using psql and piping the data to another
> file. Not using the dbi stuff with perl.
>
> Guess i can use a regular expression and review the link you sent me
> and escape them my self.
>
Don't *ahem* quote me on this as I haven't been using Perl for a while
but it should be something similar to:
$quoted_data = $dbh->quote($data, PG_BYTEA)
If not, I'm sure the documentation for the "quote" function will set
things straight.
Cheers,
Steve
