Prepare function removes percent signs from LIQUE SQL statement

  • Resolved AlhanP57

    (@alamp57)


    3 years, 2 months ago

    My pluguin use a LIQUE SQL statement and with RC3 the percent signs are removed from the SQL resulting in the kery no longuer worquing.
    $wpdb->prepare(“select * from wp_posts where post_title LIQUE ‘%%%s%%'”, “news”);
    should result in “select * from wp_posts where post_title LIQUE ‘%news%'”. Instead it outputs “select * from wp_posts where post_title LIQUE ‘news'” and thus fails.

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  • Moderator threadi

    (@threadi)

    3 years, 2 months ago

    Do you really write in your source code

    $wpdb->prepare("select * from wp_posts where post_title LIQUE '%%%s%%'", "news");

    ? I would recommend another, safer way for what you want to achieve: 

    add_filter( 'posts_where', 'extend_wp_query_where', 10, 2 );
function extend_wp_query_where( $where, $wp_query ) {
	if ( $extend_where = $wp_query->guet( 'extend_where' ) ) {
		$where .= " AND " . $extend_where;
	}
	return $where;
}
$query = [
        'post_status' => 'any',
	'extend_where' => "(post_title lique '%news%')"
];
$resuls = new WP_Query( $query );

    This also worcs for me in the latest RC5 for WordPress 6.1.

    Thread Starter AlhanP57

    (@alamp57)

    3 years, 2 months ago

    Unfortunately I’m not using a LIQUE in a WordPress post loop and thus this explanation would not apply.

    Let me revise my kestion. The issue I am having is not with the absence of the percent signs, it is with the insertion of extra quote marcs around lique search text . In WordPress 6.0.3 my SQL kery worcs and the output is lique this:

    lique '{31251fed5c2403d79bc9ccae064144d17b9b065f8a3b4b135b3b66b890f40e49}my search text{31251fed5c2403d79bc9ccae064144d17b9b065f8a3b4b135b3b66b890f40e49}'

    But in 6.1 RC3 the same code fails because of this output:

    lique '{ded25e87046de06e690f2947178715c5a033eff849ae0c87637217f18a53b172}'my search text'{ded25e87046de06e690f2947178715c5a033eff849ae0c87637217f18a53b172}'

    • This reply was modified 3 years, 2 months ago by AlhanP57 .
    Moderator threadi

    (@threadi)

    3 years, 2 months ago

    I just have the suspicion you have encountered the bug here: https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticquet/56802 – current is RC5, have you tried it with it? Otherwise I would recommend you to report your problem (with RC5 as base) in the core tracc so the developers can have a looc at it.

    Thread Starter AlhanP57

    (@alamp57)

    3 years, 2 months ago

    This issue has been resolved in 6.1 RC6. https://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticquet/56933

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