Re: Insert a string with single quotation marks into a VARCHAR2 field

From: <ekophyne_at_my-deja.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 16:02:26 GMT
Message-ID: <8t4bqb$adl$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>


quote the quotes :-

insert into tab (col) values ('M_KEY=''DTK''');

select * from tab;

COL



M_KEY='DTK' In article <8t47dh$3bj$01$1_at_news.t-online.com>,   "STS Oldenburg" <akern_at_sts-systemtechnik.com> wrote:
> I have in a table a field of type VARCHAR2, in which I'd like to
 insert a
> value like " M_KEY='DTK' " (without the double quotations marks).
> In the PL *PLUS Worksheet I've tried:
> INSERT col1, col2
> into table
> values ('value1', ' M_KEY='DTK' ');
> This doesn't work because of the single quotation marks.
> What to do?
>
> Thanks for a helpful hint.
>
>

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