On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 06:20:23PM +0200, Martin Pitt wrote: > Since HISTORY does not mention this, is that an explicit decision to > finally deprecate the old \' syntax (which would be great, as it makes > this thing a lot more robust and deterministic, but it might be worth > mentioning it in HISTORY), or an unintended side effect?
release notes clearly mentions is: http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/release-9-1.html >> - Change the default value of standard_conforming_strings to on (Robert Haas) >> This removes a long-standing incompatibility with the SQL standard; >> escape_string_warning has produced warnings about this usage for years. E'' >> strings are the proper way to embed escapes in strings and are unaffected by >> this change. Best regards, depesz -- The best thing about modern society is how easy it is to avoid contact with it. http://depesz.com/ -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs