Peter Eisentraut wrote: > On tor, 2011-09-01 at 17:31 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > Peter Eisentraut wrote: > > > On tor, 2011-09-01 at 14:17 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > > > > That still leaves open why we bother about escaping <. > > > > > > > > The problem is that I often add SGML that has: > > > > > > > > if (1 < 0) ... > > > > > > > > I need something to warn me about those, especially in the release > > > > notes. > > > > > > Why do you need to be warned about that? > > > > If I have: > > > > if (1 < fred) > > > > it will think "fred" is a SGML tag, no? > > No, a < followed by a space is not a tag, it's character data. If it > thought it were a tag, it would complain.
Sometimes it is '<' (in single quotes), which I thought would be a problem. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-docs mailing list (pgsql-docs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-docs