On 4/15/09, Greg Stark <st...@enterprisedb.com> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 6:23 PM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > >> Wouldn't we just then say that U&'' strings are always standard- > >> conforming? > > > > That's exactly what's causing the problem --- they are, but there > > is lots of software that won't know it. > > We could say U&'' escapes only work if you have > standards_conforming_strings set to true.
Whats wrong with requiring U& to conform with stdstr=off quoting rules? You can use UESCAPE if you dont want to double backslashes. -- marko -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers