Re: Please HELP: insert row ...

From: Charles Curley <ccurley(at)trib(dot)com>
To: Thu Huynh <thu_huynh(at)hotmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-novice(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Please HELP: insert row ...
Date: 2000-10-14 13:23:32
Message-ID: 20001014072332.D10114@trib.com
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On Sat, Oct 14, 2000 at 04:15:11AM +0000, Thu Huynh wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Does anyone know how to insert/update data that contains single quote (')
> into a field? Data such as: John's house is in Dalas.
>
> I know one can insert double quote by using single quotes as field
> delimiters. But since I have to use single quotes as field delimiters, data
> cannot contain single quote. Is there a way to change the field delimiter?

Try escaping the single quote you want to put into the database.

'John\'s house is in Dalas'

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