Re: Import SVG file

On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 04:48:10PM +0000, Phil Endecott wrote:

Hi,

> > Have I to do some byte-stuffing before the import?
>
> Yes, you will have to do the necessary escaping.  I think that the
> postgres C library has code to do this, and others have mentioned the
> possibilities with other languages.  You cannot do it with anything
> quite as simple as the one line of psql that you posted.

If you are using C then you may as well use PQexecParams() and pass the
datum as a pointer.  Then you don't need to escape anything.

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