insert string problems..

[Steven D'Aprano]

On Sun, 28 Oct 2007 00:24:34 -0700, Abandoned wrote:

> Hi..
> I want to insert some data to postgresql.. My insert code:
> yer="019"
> cursor.execute("INSERT INTO ids_%s (id) VALUES (%s)", (yer, id)) I don't
> want to use % when the insert operation.
> 
> in this code give me this error:
> psycopg2.ProgrammingError: syntax error at or near "'019'" LINE 1:
> SELECT link_id from linkkeywords_'019'
> 
> if i do int(yer) , 019 change to 19 .. How can i do int yer string with
> 0 ?

Integers with a leading 0 are interpreted as base 8 (octal). You can't 
write 019, because there is no digit "9" in octal.

Why do you need a leading zero?


-- 
Steven.