Received: from localhost (postgresql.org [64.49.215.8]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1620474E61 for ; Fri, 15 Nov 2002 02:24:50 -0500 (EST) Received: from news.hub.org (news.hub.org [64.49.215.80]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D557474E42 for ; Fri, 15 Nov 2002 02:24:50 -0500 (EST) Received: by news.hub.org (Postfix, from userid 8) id 3C95A43A41A; Fri, 15 Nov 2002 02:24:50 -0500 (EST) From: "Vaughn Cleminson" X-Newsgroups: comp.databases.postgresql.sql Subject: Does Postgres replace \\ with \ in an update query Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2002 09:23:15 +0200 Lines: 11 Organization: the-i-junction X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Message-ID: <3dd4a0e4.0@news1.mweb.co.za> To: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS new-20020517 X-Archive-Number: 200211/226 X-Sequence-Number: 10368 Hi All I am doing a normal SQL update against postgres. Seems to be replacing \\ with \ when it gets saved in the database. eg. \\machine\folder is being replaced with \machine Any ideas? Vaughn