On 12/14/08, aditya siram <aditya.si...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm having trouble adding data with period characters in it. I tries to
> escape the period with a `'` but that didn' t seem to work. Here is an
> example interaction:
>
> sqlite> create table test_table ("Contents" varchar);
> sqlite> insert into test_table "hello . world";
> SQL error: near ""hello . world"": syntax error
> sqlite> insert into test_table "hello '. world";
> SQL error: near ""hello '. world"": syntax error
>
many errors in the above. The correct syntax would be
sqlite> INSERT INTO test_table VALUES ('hello . world');
note the keyword VALUES, and the text string delimited with single
quotes, not double quotes.
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