Re: [GENERAL] weird quote bug

2003-06-30 Thread Shane Wright
> > They are identical! I can't work out whats going on! Please, if anyone > > can see what's wrong it'll stop me careering into my early grave! > > I've never tried this but the docs for LIKE (secfion 6.6.1 in the 7.3 > docs) say that to match a literal \ you need to type . An alternative >

Re: [GENERAL] weird quote bug

2003-06-30 Thread Karsten Hilbert
> This shows that the row exists in the table: > > emystery=> select aid,useragent from useragent where useragent like '%ntserver-ps%'; > aid|useragent > ---+

Re: [GENERAL] weird quote bug

2003-06-30 Thread Paul Thomas
On 30/06/2003 12:25 Shane Wright wrote: Hi This is really driving me silly - I can't work it out, can anyone see what I'm doing thats stupid and causing this not to match? This shows that the row exists in the table: emystery=> select aid,useragent from useragent where useragent like '%ntserver-p

Re: [GENERAL] weird quote bug

2003-06-30 Thread alex b.
you might want to try escaping the simple slashes aswell... and you have to double the number of backslashes learning=> SELECT * FROM test where x like ''; x --- \ (1 row) *tadaaa* cheers, alex Shane Wright wrote: Hi This is really driving me silly - I can't work it out, can anyone

Re: [GENERAL] weird quote bug

2003-06-30 Thread Shane Wright
Should have said - I'm using postgreSQL 7.3.3 on Gentoo Linux. The problem occurs both through psql and through PHP4.3.3. Cheers Shane On Monday 30 Jun 2003 12:25 pm, Shane Wright wrote: > Hi > > This is really driving me silly - I can't work it out, can anyone see what > I'm doing thats stu

[GENERAL] weird quote bug

2003-06-30 Thread Shane Wright
Hi This is really driving me silly - I can't work it out, can anyone see what I'm doing thats stupid and causing this not to match? This shows that the row exists in the table: emystery=> select aid,useragent from useragent where useragent like '%ntserver-ps%'; aid|