Re: [BUGS] BUG #1350: Backslash ecape charcter violates ISO/ANSI

2004-12-17 Thread Ken Johanson
We don't hear it very often, perhaps once every four months. You have to double single quotes from user data anyway so most of our interfaces have a function that does this and handles backslashes too. True, but users also need (or already use) a generic, predictable SQL-escape function (mere

Re: [BUGS] BUG #1350: Backslash ecape charcter violates ISO/ANSI

2004-12-17 Thread Ken Johanson
We have a TODO item: * Allow backslash handling in quoted strings to be disabled for portability The use of C-style backslashes (.e.g. \n, \r) in quoted strings is not SQL-spec compliant, so allow such handling to be disabled. Unfortunately that's all w