Karen, the double % ( i.e. 'discount%%') worked. Is this a big enough bug
that it should be reported? I'm not sure what is a bug and what is just my
ignorance. Thank you sooo much for the help.

Greg

On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 8:09 PM, Greg Corey <gregco...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I will try that tomorrow and let you know.
>
> The DB is an old Microsoft Access database that was then migrated to MySQL.
> It was designed by a definite novice so it has quirks, but it still pumps
> along. It is a DB of testing results for our small laboratory.
>
> Greg
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 8:00 PM, Karen Tracey <kmtra...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 4:41 PM, geraldcor <gregco...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Ok, so I feel a bit silly, but it was because I had a column name in
>>> my db called Discount% and I am assuming the % is screwing it up.
>>>
>>> Now the question becomes how do I escape the % or do I have to rename
>>> my db column (please god not the latter as that would entail a whole
>>> mess of rewriting stuff). I already tried some unicode stuff but I'm
>>> fairly untrained in that area. Any ideas?
>>>
>>
>> Interesting.  Try doubling the % when you specify it in db_column.  I
>> rather think you shouldn't need to do that, though, so this may be a bug in
>> Django.  BTW, what DB?
>>
>> Karen
>>
>> >>
>>
>

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