ODBC client doesn't support scalar function escape

[monetdb-team]

Date: 2012-05-30 10:56:18 +0200
From: Gatis Ozolins <<g.ozolins>>
To: clients devs <>
Version: 11.15.11 (Feb2013-SP3)

Last updated: 2014-02-20 15:03:03 +0100

Comment 17305

Date: 2012-05-30 10:56:18 +0200
From: Gatis Ozolins <<g.ozolins>>

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:12.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/12.0
Build Identifier: Apr 2012-SP1

Scalar function escape is not supported

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:

select {fn concat('a', 'b') }

Actual Results:

unexpected symbol ({)

Expected Results:

ab

Comment 17654

Date: 2012-08-24 14:50:23 +0200
From: @sjoerdmullender

Jul2012-SP1 has been released.

Comment 19127

Date: 2013-09-04 17:43:30 +0200
From: MonetDB Mercurial Repository <>

Changeset 3d1afd974f11 made by Sjoerd Mullender sjoerd@acm.org in the MonetDB repo, refers to this bug.

For complete details, see http//devmonetdborg/hg/MonetDB?cmd=changeset;node=3d1afd974f11

Changeset description:

ODBC: Implemented scalar function conversions (e.g. {fn concat('a','b')}).
This is not very well tested since there are many functions to be converted.
This fixes bug #3092.

Comment 19136

Date: 2013-09-06 14:49:29 +0200
From: @sjoerdmullender

The feature has been implemented.

Comment 19621

Date: 2014-02-20 15:03:03 +0100
From: @sjoerdmullender

Jan2014 has been released.