RE: how do I insert O'Hare value ? ie how do I escape the apostrophe

Use 2 apostrophes.
INSERT INTO MYTABLE VALUES ('I want an apostrophe right here''.');

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From: root_at_fatcity.com [mailto:root_at_fatcity.com]On Behalf Of Carmen Rusu Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2000 9:47 AM
To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: how do I insert O'Hare value ? ie how do I escape the apostrophe

Hi Oracle gurus,
How do I escape the apostrophe character in an insert statement ?

Thanks,

Carmen Rusu
Oracle DBA

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