David Fetter wrote: > Kind people, > > I have a little puzzlement. In the first select, I double the > backslash and return true. In the second, I don't and get false. > Have I missed something important in the docs?
Yes: """ Note: Remember that the backslash (\) already has a special meaning in PostgreSQL string literals. To write a pattern constant that contains a backslash, you must write two backslashes in the statement. """ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly