At 3:13 PM +0100 5/30/01, VVM Ravikumar Sarma Chengalvala wrote:
>Hi,
>I wonder to know whether declaring a column as BINARY
>will take the characters like \,' etc into binary form
>and stores it in the database?
>
>Then we may not need to specify the escape sequences..


You need to properly escape characters like \ and ' that have
special meaning no matter what kind of column you're using.
It's a matter of constructing a properly formatted SQL
statement, not a matter of column type.


>
>Regards,
>Ravi


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