Tom Lane wrote: > F Harvell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > This also poses the biggest problem in terms of legacy compatibility. > > Perhaps the answer is to add a runtime config option (and default it > > to ANSI) and possibly deprecate the C escaping. > > While I wouldn't necessarily object to a runtime option, I do object > to both the other parts of your proposal ;-). Backslash escaping is > not broken; we aren't going to remove it or deprecate it, and I would > vote against making it non-default.
Added to TODO: * Allow backslash handling in quoted strings to be disabled for portability -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us [EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 853-3000 + If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue + Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org
