On Tue, 2004-09-07 at 12:16, Pete Holsberg wrote:
Also, should I have back tics around a column name
EVERYWHERE it's used in a SELECT (in this case, following
ORDER)?
Only if you plan to use keywords as field names, otherwise it's
pointless.
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From: Pete Holsberg [EMAIL PROTECTED]
$sql = SELECT * FROM $table ;
$sql .= WHERE `LastName` LIKE` '%$search_string%' ;
$sql .= OR `FirstName` LIKE '%$search_string%' ;
$sql .= OR `Spouse` LIKE '%$search_string%' ;
$sql .= OR `Street` LIKE '%$search_string%' ;
$sql .= OR `Email` LIKE
On Tue, 7 Sep 2004 13:16:20 -0400 (EDT), Pete Holsberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
With a Unix shell programming background, I'm puzzled by
the use of 'tics' (single quotes, apostrophes' around
%$search_string%. I would have though that they would have
removed the special meaning of the $.
