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Diffstat (limited to 'src')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/sqlite.h.in | 12 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/sqlite.h.in b/src/sqlite.h.in index 8a358dbb2..ee910393e 100644 --- a/src/sqlite.h.in +++ b/src/sqlite.h.in @@ -2232,6 +2232,10 @@ void sqlite3_free_table(char **result); ** ** These routines are work-alikes of the "printf()" family of functions ** from the standard C library. +** These routines understand most of the common K&R formatting options, +** plus some additional non-standard formats, detailed below. +** Note that some of the more obscure formatting options from recent +** C-library standards are omitted from this implementation. ** ** ^The sqlite3_mprintf() and sqlite3_vmprintf() routines write their ** results into memory obtained from [sqlite3_malloc()]. @@ -2264,7 +2268,7 @@ void sqlite3_free_table(char **result); ** These routines all implement some additional formatting ** options that are useful for constructing SQL statements. ** All of the usual printf() formatting options apply. In addition, there -** is are "%q", "%Q", and "%z" options. +** is are "%q", "%Q", "%w" and "%z" options. ** ** ^(The %q option works like %s in that it substitutes a nul-terminated ** string from the argument list. But %q also doubles every '\'' character. @@ -2317,6 +2321,12 @@ void sqlite3_free_table(char **result); ** The code above will render a correct SQL statement in the zSQL ** variable even if the zText variable is a NULL pointer. ** +** ^(The "%w" formatting option is like "%q" except that it expects to +** be contained within double-quotes instead of single quotes, and it +** escapes the double-quote character instead of the single-quote +** character.)^ The "%w" formatting option is intended for safely inserting +** table and column names into a constructed SQL statement. +** ** ^(The "%z" formatting option works like "%s" but with the ** addition that after the string has been read and copied into ** the result, [sqlite3_free()] is called on the input string.)^ |