>>>>> "suopanki" == suopanki <suopanki@stripped> writes:
>> Description:
suopanki> inserting backslash percent should insert only the percent sign (without
> backslash)
suopanki> as happens with any other character
>> How-To-Repeat:
suopanki> insert into foo values ('\%') -> \%
suopanki> insert info foo values ('\a') -> a
Hi!
No. \% is special as this is handled by LIKE to make it possible to
search after '%' in a column:
SELECT * from table_name WHERE column LIKE '%\%%'
If MySQL would change the above string to '%%%', it wouldn't work that
good.
Regards,
Monty
