Re: sql standard: \' or ''

From: CSN <cool_screen_name90001(at)yahoo(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: sql standard: \' or ''
Date: 2004-05-05 22:22:33
Message-ID: 20040505222233.97884.qmail@web40607.mail.yahoo.com
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--- CSN <cool_screen_name90001(at)yahoo(dot)com> wrote:
>
> --- Gregory Wood <gwood(at)ewebengine(dot)com> wrote:
> > CSN wrote:
> > > I heard that the sql standard for escaping
> quotes
> > is
> > > '', and not \'. Is this true?
> > >
> > > BTW, PHP's pg_escape_string returns \' and not
> ''.
> >
> > Are you sure about that?
> >
> > ~# php -r "print pg_escape_string(\"I can't
> believe
> > that quotes are
> > escaped improperly\n\");"
> > I can''t believe that quotes are escaped
> improperly
> >
> > Greg
>
> Weird. Via cgi it escapes them as \' and via cli as
> '', for me anyway.
>

er, nevermind, magic_quotes_gpc is doing the \'.



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