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Author: Jeremy Harris
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Subject: Re: [exim-dev] Quoting of percent and underscore pgsql_quote()
On 09/21/2012 04:01 PM, Micha Lenk wrote:
> From this comment I still don't get why the percent and underscore
> characters get escaped at all. Does anybody of the developers know a
> reason for the escaping of percent and underscore characters? 

They are wildcards for LIKE, which might be relevant.
See http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/static/functions-matching.html
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     Jeremy


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