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author | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2005-03-17 04:42:15 +0000 |
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committer | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2005-03-17 04:42:15 +0000 |
commit | 82c46e5a7075dc450da856cfaaafaa71552c5d01 (patch) | |
tree | 11533d7034d6170f32042cdb6964a994d02e9543 | |
parent | 7111a14fba5842aa0c02f47ec22d69535e59cf93 (diff) |
Add mention of compatibility problem with turning off backslash escapes:
< SQL-spec compliant, so allow such handling to be disabled.
> SQL-spec compliant, so allow such handling to be disabled. However,
> disabling backslashes could break many third-party applications and tools.
-rw-r--r-- | doc/TODO | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ TODO list for PostgreSQL ======================== Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us) -Last updated: Tue Mar 15 00:31:22 EST 2005 +Last updated: Wed Mar 16 23:42:00 EST 2005 The most recent version of this document can be viewed at the PostgreSQL web site, http://www.PostgreSQL.org. @@ -320,7 +320,8 @@ Commands * Allow backslash handling in quoted strings to be disabled for portability The use of C-style backslashes (.e.g. \n, \r) in quoted strings is not - SQL-spec compliant, so allow such handling to be disabled. + SQL-spec compliant, so allow such handling to be disabled. However, + disabling backslashes could break many third-party applications and tools. * Allow an alias to be provided for the target table in UPDATE/DELETE |