[SQL] Difference between " and '

Ruslan Zasukhin sunshine at public.kherson.ua
Wed Dec 24 11:58:15 CST 2003


on 12/24/03 8:38 AM, Eric Forget at forgete at cafederic.com wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I found something in an SQL query:
> 
>   SELECT RecID FROM Table WHERE Country = 'FR-M'
> 
> and
> 
>   SELECT RecID FROM Table WHERE Country = "FR-M"
> 
> do not behave the same. The first one will accept countries equal to "FR"
> but not the second. Is it a normal SQL behavior?

No.

By SQL standard ONLY single quotes should be used for string constants.

Does your Country field have flag Index by words?


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