From: Tom Lane Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2010 16:27:05 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Fix sloppy mistakes in documentation of PQescapeLiteral and PQescapeIdentifier. X-Git-Tag: REL9_1_ALPHA1~129 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ba19b236769c9dcb5782c804276abd0db667fe61;p=postgresql Fix sloppy mistakes in documentation of PQescapeLiteral and PQescapeIdentifier. Noted by Dmitriy Igrishin. --- diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml index 407529164e..60f269f53d 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/libpq.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ - + <application>libpq</application> - C Library @@ -3107,7 +3107,7 @@ char *PQoidStatus(const PGresult *res); -size_t PQescapeLiteral(PGconn *conn, char *str, size_t len); +char *PQescapeLiteral(PGconn *conn, const char *str, size_t length); @@ -3171,12 +3171,12 @@ size_t PQescapeLiteral(PGconn *conn, char *str, size_t len); -size_t PQescapeIdentifier(PGconn *conn, char *str, size_t len); +char *PQescapeIdentifier(PGconn *conn, const char *str, size_t length); - PQescapeIndentifier escapes a string for + PQescapeIdentifier escapes a string for use as an SQL identifier, such as a table, column, or function name. This is useful when a user-supplied identifier might contain special characters that would otherwise not be interpreted as part @@ -3438,7 +3438,7 @@ unsigned char *PQunescapeBytea(const unsigned char *from, size_t *to_length); to a bytea column. PQunescapeBytea converts this string representation into its binary representation. It returns a pointer to a buffer allocated with - malloc(), or null on error, and puts the size of + malloc(), or NULL on error, and puts the size of the buffer in to_length. The result must be freed using PQfreemem when it is no longer needed.