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Update statement in SQL in which name already contains an apostrophe

 
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How to Update a record in SQL wherein name as: Name=a'bcd and UserId = 11
 
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Single quotes can be escaped by replacing them with two single quotes:

'Name=a''bcd and UserId = 11'

Or you can use a PreparedStatement which takes care of this for you.
 
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Thank you.
Will try this way!
 
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Tim Moores wrote:Single quotes can be escaped by replacing them with two single quotes:



However, this is how you do an SQL Injection Attack if the SQL is built from substrings.

Tim Moores wrote:Or you can use a PreparedStatement which takes care of this for you.



Which avoids that particular security loophole.
 
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