> Afaik, not possible, at least I couldn't get any \0s into bytea column
> from psql nor from perl DBI interface. You need blobs if you want to store
> data which contains embedded nulls. Or so I think.
> -alex
Double-backslashes are the trick.
test=> insert into vv values ('ab\\000d');
INSERT 27467 1
test=> select * from vv;
x
---------
ab\003d
ab\003d
ab\000d
(3 rows)
test=>
--
Bruce Momjian | http://www.op.net/~candle
[EMAIL PROTECTED] | (610) 853-3000
+ If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue
+ Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026