dbEscapeStrings: Escape SQL-special characters in strings.

In rstats-db/RMySQL: Database Interface and 'MySQL' Driver for R

Escape SQL-special characters in strings.

Description

Escape SQL-special characters in strings.

Usage

dbEscapeStrings(con, strings, ...)

## S4 method for signature 'MySQLConnection,character'
dbEscapeStrings(con, strings)

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

Arguments

con	a connection object (see dbConnect).
strings	a character vector.
...	any additional arguments to be passed to the dispatched method.

Value

A character vector with SQL special characters properly escaped.

Examples

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

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

dbDisconnect(con)
}

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