Re: Re: Escaping strings for inclusion into SQL queries

Florian Weimer writes:

> In addition, there seems to be a bug in the treatment of "" escapes in
> identifiers. 'SELECT """";' yields the error message 'Attribute '""'
> not found ' (not '"'!) or even 'Attribute '""\' not found', depending
> on the queries executed before.

A bug indeed.

RCS file: /home/projects/pgsql/cvsroot/pgsql/src/backend/parser/scan.l,v
retrieving revision 1.88
diff -u -r1.88 scan.l
--- scan.l      2001/03/22 17:41:47     1.88
+++ scan.l      2001/09/03 22:11:46
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@                                       return IDENT;                               }<xd>{xddouble}
{
-                                       addlit(yytext, yyleng-1);
+                                       addlit(yytext+1, yyleng-1);                               }<xd>{xdinside} {
                                 addlit(yytext, yyleng);
 
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