On 03/22/2013 08:53 AM, Alexander Farber wrote:
Hello, how to get rid of this warning on a PostgreSQL 8.4.13 prompt? # select 'axxxxxyz' ~ '(.)\1\1'; WARNING: nonstandard use of escape in a string literal LINE 1: select 'axxxxxyz' ~ '(.)\1\1'; ^ HINT: Use the escape string syntax for escapes, e.g., E'\r\n'. ?column? ---------- f (1 row) The table 9-18 at http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/functions-matching.html suggests that using \1 as above should be ok.... Thank you Alex
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