Commit 82c46e5a authored by Bruce Momjian's avatar Bruce Momjian

Add mention of compatibility problem with turning off backslash escapes:

<   SQL-spec compliant, so allow such handling to be disabled.
>   SQL-spec compliant, so allow such handling to be disabled.  However,
>   disabling backslashes could break many third-party applications and tools.
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TODO list for PostgreSQL TODO list for PostgreSQL
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Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us) Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us)
Last updated: Tue Mar 15 00:31:22 EST 2005 Last updated: Wed Mar 16 23:42:00 EST 2005
The most recent version of this document can be viewed at the PostgreSQL web The most recent version of this document can be viewed at the PostgreSQL web
site, http://www.PostgreSQL.org. site, http://www.PostgreSQL.org.
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* Allow backslash handling in quoted strings to be disabled for portability * Allow backslash handling in quoted strings to be disabled for portability
The use of C-style backslashes (.e.g. \n, \r) in quoted strings is not The use of C-style backslashes (.e.g. \n, \r) in quoted strings is not
SQL-spec compliant, so allow such handling to be disabled. SQL-spec compliant, so allow such handling to be disabled. However,
disabling backslashes could break many third-party applications and tools.
* Allow an alias to be provided for the target table in UPDATE/DELETE * Allow an alias to be provided for the target table in UPDATE/DELETE
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