Hello,
  Thanks for your reply. I am not putting the \ slashes in the query, I think php is. 
However, I am not sure how to remove them from the query that is being sent to mysql.

regards

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On Fri, 22 Feb 2002 09:58:27 +0200, Marius Ursache <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
>i think the query you are sending to mysql should be :
>insert into pages (page) values ('index')
>(without \)
>
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit :
>
>> Hi,
>>     I am trying to write a web based form that I can put arbitrary sql
>> statements into and run them against my mysql db. the form is written using
>> php btw.
>>
>> For read operations this seems to work fine, i.e. select, describe, show
>> etc. However, when I try to do an insert to a table I get an sql syntax
>> error and I really can't see the problem.
>>
>>     I am writting the query in a html textarea called query and then using
>> this like so:
>> $result=mysql_query($query,$link);
>>
>> I get this error in my browser when I run this:
>>
>> results of query:     insert into pages (page) values (\'index\')
>> Error:You have an error in your SQL syntax near '\'index\')' at line 1
>>
>> And the query that produced this error is:
>> insert into pages (page) values ('index')
>>
>> I've verified that this statement works using the commandline mysql
>> interface.
>>
>> As the web server and db I'm trying to get this to work on are remote I'm
>> not certain of the versions. I've tried using the insert into table_name set
>> column_name=value form in case it was an older version of mysql , but this
>> produces much the same error.
>>
>> Any suggestion greatly appreciated.
>>
>> ~:P
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