On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 11:30 PM, pablitoman <thebusyant / gmail.com> wrote: > Not sure if this belongs in the rails forum or here (it's a little of > both)... > > I'm using rails 2.3 and I'm trying to compress (gzip) text that I'd > like to save using ActiveRecord into a sqlite database. > > However, the compressed text isn't being saved b/c I get this type of > error: SQLite3::SQLException: unrecognized token: "'x##U#7 > > Any thoughts on what I can do to avoid this error? > > should I compress the text in some other fashion? > should I save the data using some other method(s)? > TIA!!! I have no idea if this is what is going on because I haven't worked much with SQLite, but are you saving to a TEXT field or a BLOB field? If the field is TEXT, try making it a BLOB and see if that works. -Jonathan Nielsen