Index

‘ (apostrophe), 102, 226, 234–237, 260, 278

* (asterisk), 108

\ (backslash), 20, 102, 116, 203, 437

, (comma), 102

/ (forward slash), 20

# (number sign), 19, 212

% (percent sign), 49, 102, 114–116, 429, 437

“ (quotation marks)

date/time values, 102

as escape character, 102–103, 437

Magic Quotes, 203

numbers and, 102, 112, 188

stored routines and, 314

strings and, 102–103

‘ (quote marks)

as escape character, 102–103, 437

escaping single, 173

Magic Quotes, 203

in queries, 102

strings and, 102–103, 260

text and, 102

; (semicolon)

MySQL, 44, 95, 104, 114, 221

Perl, 212, 221

PHP, 173, 181

SQL commands, 44, 104, 221

stored routines, 313

~ (tilde), 293

_ (underscore), 82, 114–116, 429

[ ] (brackets), 72, 247, 298

”“ character, 437

+ character, ...

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