I am doing similar thing and it works fine, never had any probs.
In your example you are missing a '
insert into pictures
values ('c:\pictures\computer.gif');
Ajdin
On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Roy Wasse wrote:
> Hello MySQL fanatics,
>
> My problem is the following:
>
> I want to store a filelink in a table, but when I insert values into a =
> column of type varchar MySQL kills the slashes in the path.
> EG=20
> when i've created the following table:
> create table pictures (
> picturelink varchar(80) not null
> );
> insert into pictures
> values ('c:\pictures\computer.gif);
>
> mysql stores it as c:picturescomputer.gif
>
> I think I'm making a basic mistake, I hope you guys can help me out!
>
> grtz form Holland
> =20
>
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