Yes, you have missed something. Somewhere into chapter 7 of the manual,
can't remember exactly where off the top of my head, it talks about adding
backslashes. It is to do with inserting text. It is required for special
characters.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Vibert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 9:53
Subject: LOAD_FILE /TEXT
> Hi,
>
> I'm storing a text file in a TEXT column using the LOAD_FILE function like
> this:
> INSERT ... text_col=LOAD_FILE('filename')
>
> Each line of the orig file ends with char 10.
>
> When I SELECT it like
> SELECT text_col INTO OUTFILE 'out_filename' ...
>
>
> I find that each line has an extra "\" (char 92) inserted as the second
> last char, the last char being char 10.
>
> I've searched through the manual and can't find mention of this, am I
> missing something??
>
> Richard
>
>
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