android.database.sqlite.SQLiteException: near “…”: syntax error (code 1)

Question

When i open my RSS app, i would like to check if an article exists in my database.If it exists,i would like to delete it (or ignore it),if not to write it in the db.

Answer 1

The answers given so far are correct, but you would be much better off using a parameterised query. There is no extra work involved - indeed it is easier that their suggestions of escaping the single quotes.