Duncan Booth enlightened us with: > I think his point was that any '%' characters inside name act like > wildcards whereas his version looked for literal percents.
But of course. > This could be an argument for having a utility function to escape > the wildcards for this sort of situation, but certainly not an > argument for his proposed QuoteSQL. Indeed. An escaping function should be small and not do all kinds of escaping for different situations at once. Sybren -- Sybren Stüvel Stüvel IT - http://www.stuvel.eu/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list