String Value Insertion Error

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September 12th, 2006, 11:56 AM

billkat

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String Value Insertion Error

Hi,
I Got another problem in inserting string to database from vb
insert into table (name) values('S.K. bro's')

it returns me error
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fmSQLEditor.Query:
Invalid token.Dynamic SQL Error.
SQL error code = -104.
Token unknown - line 1, char 32.
s.

September 12th, 2006, 12:44 PM

shammat

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When using literals that contain a single quote, you need to "escape" the quote with a second quote:

Code:

insert into table (name) values('S.K. bro''s')

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