From 82c46e5a7075dc450da856cfaaafaa71552c5d01 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bruce Momjian Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2005 04:42:15 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] 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. --- doc/TODO | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/TODO b/doc/TODO index 07406945f9..eb784c2764 100644 --- a/doc/TODO +++ b/doc/TODO @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ TODO list for PostgreSQL ======================== 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 site, http://www.PostgreSQL.org. @@ -320,7 +320,8 @@ Commands * 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 - 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