I think this may be a problem with MySQL and if it is not please tell me how to resolve it.
mysql Ver 11.15 Distrib 3.23.47, for pc-linux-gnu (i686) mysql> CREATE TABLE test( name char(255) NOT NULL, INDEX(name)); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.01 sec) mysql> INSERT INTO test VALUES('\"///\\o/\\\\\\\''); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.03 sec) mysql> select * from test; +-------------+ | name | +-------------+ | "///\o/\\\' | +-------------+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec) mysql> SELECT * FROM test WHERE name LIKE '\"///\\o/\\\\\\\''; Empty set (0.00 sec) mysql> SELECT * FROM test WHERE name='\"///\\o/\\\\\\\''; +-------------+ | name | +-------------+ | "///\o/\\\' | +-------------+ 1 row in set (0.00 sec) Thanks, ilia --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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