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Allow literal backslash escapes for string literals in Redshift dialect. #1801

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@romanb romanb commented Apr 9, 2025

Redshift supports the literal backslash escape at least for a subset of characters, including single quotes ('), for example

SELECT 'l\'auto'

This is unfortunately not publicly documented (yet?) but used in successful queries.

Redshift supports the literal backslash escape at least for a subset of
characters, including single quotes ('). This is unfortunately not
publicly documented (yet) but used in successful queries.
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LGTM! Thanks @romanb!
cc @alamb

@iffyio iffyio merged commit cfd8951 into apache:main Apr 10, 2025
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