From: Joe Conway <joe.conway@mail.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: libpq/c function question
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 20:08:31 -0800
Message-ID: <01ef01c088df$fa17eb50$0705a8c0@jecw2k1> (raw)
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> "Joe Conway" <joe.conway@mail.com> writes:
> > optstr = PG_GETARG_TEXT_P(0);
> > jpgsql = PG_GETARG_TEXT_P(1);
>
> > conn = PQconnectdb(VARDATA(optstr));
>
> I think you've missed the fact that a TEXT value's VARDATA is not
> null-terminated. There are numerous examples of transforming a TEXT
> into a C string in the backend, see for example text_cmp/varstr_cmp
> in src/backend/utils/adt/varlena.c.
>
> regards, tom lane
That did the trick!
Thank you!!
Joe
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