>
> According to the documentation,
>
> INSERT INTO thing (name) VALUES ('Smith E'\\'& Jones');
>
> must work.  But it doesn't.  So, double the enclosed quotes:
>
> INSERT INTO thing (name) VALUES ('Smith E''\\''& Jones');
>
> Doesn't.
>
> It works fine, but with a warning, as
>
> INSERT INTO thing (name) VALUES ('Smith \\& Jones');
>
> But it mightn't if I upgrade from 8.2.3.  Deprecated.  Can't risk it.
> So 40,000 years from now I'll be on 8.2.3.
>

I could be wrong, but shouldn't it be:

INSERT INTO thing (name) VALUES ('Smith E'\\& Jones');

I'm not sure why you're including an extra single or double-quote in the
string.

Regards

Thom

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