RMySQL (version 0.10.25)

dbEscapeStrings: Escape SQL-special characters in strings.

Description

Escape SQL-special characters in strings.

Usage

dbEscapeStrings(con, strings, ...)
# S4 method for MySQLConnection,character
dbEscapeStrings(con, strings)
# S4 method for MySQLResult,character
dbEscapeStrings(con, strings, ...)

Value

A character vector with SQL special characters properly escaped.

Arguments

con

a connection object (see dbConnect).

strings

a character vector.

...

any additional arguments to be passed to the dispatched method.

Examples

if (mysqlHasDefault()) {
con <- dbConnect(RMySQL::MySQL(), dbname = "test")

tmp <- sprintf("SELECT * FROM emp WHERE lname = %s", "O'Reilly")
dbEscapeStrings(con, tmp)

dbDisconnect(con)
}