Daya, Wednesday, November 13, 2002, 7:51:53 AM, you wrote: DKD> Can naybody tell me how do i ignore special character while insering in DKD> mysql database. For example while i m inserting string 'dk\bd\r' it takes \b DKD> and \r as diffenrent character, although i can ignore it with one more DKD> escape character like this 'dk\\bd\\r'. Field type is Text. Is there any DKD> other way to do this.
Special characters must be escaped, you can do it with functions in programming languages like addslashes() in PHP; since 4.0.3 you can use QUOTE() function in MySQL: http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/String_functions.html -- For technical support contracts, goto https://order.mysql.com/?ref=ensita This email is sponsored by Ensita.net http://www.ensita.net/ __ ___ ___ ____ __ / |/ /_ __/ __/ __ \/ / Victoria Reznichenko / /|_/ / // /\ \/ /_/ / /__ [EMAIL PROTECTED] /_/ /_/\_, /___/\___\_\___/ MySQL AB / Ensita.net <___/ www.mysql.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php