Re: Import SVG file

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>
To: Phil Endecott <spam_from_postgresql_general(at)chezphil(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Import SVG file
Date: 2005-02-01 17:33:16
Message-ID: 20050201173316.GA6585@dcc.uchile.cl
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On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 04:48:10PM +0000, Phil Endecott wrote:

Hi,

> > Have I to do some byte-stuffing before the import?
>
> Yes, you will have to do the necessary escaping. I think that the
> postgres C library has code to do this, and others have mentioned the
> possibilities with other languages. You cannot do it with anything
> quite as simple as the one line of psql that you posted.

If you are using C then you may as well use PQexecParams() and pass the
datum as a pointer. Then you don't need to escape anything.

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Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[(at)]dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>)
"World domination is proceeding according to plan" (Andrew Morton)

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