RE: escaping semicolon in strings

2001-05-10 Thread j.urban
That SQL statement provided should work just fine without any escape sequences (at least as far as MySQL is concerned). The semicolons (;) should be treated as part of a literal string, and therefore, inserted into the image_data table. Perhaps you're running this script from some utility or som

RE: escaping semicolon in strings

2001-05-10 Thread Dave Emerson
sday, May 10, 2001 5:31 PM > To: Dave Emerson > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: escaping semicolon in strings > > > On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 05:16:42PM -0400, Dave Emerson wrote: > > > I'm trying to store strings the database that contain html character > >

RE: escaping semicolon in strings

2001-05-10 Thread Dave Emerson
ODBC] > -Original Message- > From: j.urban [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 5:28 PM > To: Dave Emerson > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: escaping semicolon in strings > > > How are you inserting the strings (ie C, Perl, etc)? > What is the ex

Re: escaping semicolon in strings

2001-05-10 Thread Jeremy Zawodny
On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 05:16:42PM -0400, Dave Emerson wrote: > I'm trying to store strings the database that contain html character > entities in them. It appears that the insert fails when it sees the > semicolon that terminates the entity. I've tried escaping it with \ > but that doesn't wor

Re: escaping semicolon in strings

2001-05-10 Thread j.urban
How are you inserting the strings (ie C, Perl, etc)? What is the exact string you're tying to insert? What is the exact error message returned? On Thu, 10 May 2001, Dave Emerson wrote: > I'm trying to store strings the database that contain html > character entities in them. > It appears that