[postgis-users] Quote problem in query

[Paul Ramsey]

You need the single quotes for the SQL (') so escape the double  
quotes in the DATA statement instead...

$php = "DATA \"the_geom from (SELECT ... WHERE this = 'that') as foo\""

On 24-Apr-06, at 5:47 AM, Barend Köbben wrote:

> I am not sure about PhP (never use it myself), but in most script  
> and programming langauges I do know, you can 'escape' the quote ,  
> usually by putting a \ in front, so your string could be
>
> " WHERE table.id =  other_table.id AND table.name = \"Algeria\")  
> AS   foo USING UNIQUE uid USING srid=-1"
>
> If this does not work, check a PhP tutorial/book on how to escape  
> characters in strings...
>
>
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> Barend Köbben
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