parameterized query with wildcard

Andrew Kluthe andrew at ctech.me
Tue Jul 28 12:18:26 EDT 2015


Should have read, *proper escaping*.

On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 11:17 AM Andrew Kluthe <andrew at ctech.me> wrote:

> Does revDataFromQuery do any sanitizing/proper to prevent me from sneaking
> extra SQL into your search box like an injection style attack, or does it
> just plop whatever you give in there no questions asked? Just curious. I
> have always been spoiled by SQLYoga or rolled my DB interfaces up into API
> servers of some kind.
>
> On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 11:09 AM Dave Kilroy <dave at applicationinsight.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Mike, assuming you are searching the db with parameter pSearchTerm, try
>> something like this:
>>
>>
>> put "%" & pSearchTerm & "%" into tSearchTerm
>> put "SELECT * FROM foo WHERE bar LIKE :1" into tQuery
>> get revDataFromQuery(tab, return, sDBID, tQuery, "tSearchTerm")
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