Well, the easiest thing is to "escape" any single quotes with a backslash character (\). PHP includes a function named addslashes() that does this.
http://us4.php.net/manual/en/function.addslashes.php Same logic applies in other languages. Hope this helps. Andrew > Help! I'm trying to do an insert statement where one of the fields > sometimes contains an apostrophe. The field type is a varchar. Everytime > that one of these values comes up with an apostrophe, it tells me there > is an error in my SQL statement (obviously because it thinks there are > more information than there are fields I'm inserting into....) > > I'm sure this is something simple, but I can't seem to find the answer > on the web. Please help! > > -Zach -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
