Re: Help with a putting a slash into a record in mysql...

2003-02-24 Thread Terence
try using a double slash "\\" - the first one acts as the escape character. also works for the ' - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 6:52 AM Subject: Help with a putting a slash into a record

Re: Help with a putting a slash into a record in mysql...

2003-02-24 Thread Tore Bostrup
Try prefixing the \ (the ***x escape character) with a \, i.e.: update test set f2 = 'c:\\temp' where f1 = 'location' HTH, Tore. - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 5:52 PM Subject: He

Help with a putting a slash into a record in mysql...

2003-02-24 Thread mysql
I have mysql installed on Red Hat 7.3. I have created a table like the example below: create table test(f1 char(30), f2 char(30)) Here is my problem I am trying to update this table with this: update test set f2 = 'c:\temp' where f1 = 'location' There is already a record with location in f1, bu