Philip Warner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > While trying to understand dollar-quoting, I found the following in psql: > select $a$ hello $a$;
> behaves as expected, but psql does not like > select $a$ \ $a$; > or > select $a$ \\ $a$; Define "does not like". The behavior seems correct to me. > Should it? How should a dollar-quote handle: > $a$ \$a\$a $a$ The value of that is " \$a\$a ". Backslashes are not special inside dollar quotes --- nor is anything else, except the matching close tag. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org