X-Git-Url: https://git.exim.org/users/jgh/exim.git/blobdiff_plain/2eaf5372acd23eb6fa0cdcf64ee711f95b784712..376d2ec0874144ee64e21ca79362793f116a381c:/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt index da4b7ec84..5254fb8a2 100644 --- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt +++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt @@ -7537,13 +7537,12 @@ a query is successfully processed. The result of a query may be that no data is found, but that is still a successful query. In other words, the list of servers provides a backup facility, not a list of different places to look. +.new The &%quote_mysql%&, &%quote_pgsql%&, and &%quote_oracle%& expansion operators convert newline, tab, carriage return, and backspace to \n, \t, \r, and \b respectively, and the characters single-quote, double-quote, and backslash -itself are escaped with backslashes. The &%quote_pgsql%& expansion operator, in -addition, escapes the percent and underscore characters. This cannot be done -for MySQL because these escapes are not recognized in contexts where these -characters are not special. +itself are escaped with backslashes. +.wen .section "Specifying the server in the query" "SECTspeserque" For MySQL and PostgreSQL lookups (but not currently for Oracle and InterBase),