diff --git a/system/database/drivers/pdo/pdo_driver.php b/system/database/drivers/pdo/pdo_driver.php
index ea57149..b1349ae 100644
--- a/system/database/drivers/pdo/pdo_driver.php
+++ b/system/database/drivers/pdo/pdo_driver.php
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 	public $dbdriver = 'pdo';
 
 	// the character used to excape - not necessary for PDO
-	protected $_escape_char = '';
+	protected $_escape_char = '"';
 
 	// clause and character used for LIKE escape sequences
 	protected $_like_escape_str = " ESCAPE '%s' ";
@@ -86,12 +86,9 @@
 		}
 		elseif ($this->subdriver === 'odbc')
 		{
+			$this->_escape_char = '';
 			$this->_like_escape_str = " {escape '%s'} ";
 		}
-		elseif ( ! in_array($this->subdriver, array('sqlsrv', 'mssql', 'dblib', 'sybase')))
-		{
-			$this->_escape_char = '"';
-		}
 
 		$this->trans_enabled = FALSE;
 		$this->_random_keyword = ' RND('.time().')'; // database specific random keyword
@@ -135,24 +132,24 @@
 			// Add hostname to the DSN for databases that need it
 			if ( ! empty($this->hostname)
 				&& strpos($this->hostname, ':') === FALSE
-				&& in_array($this->subdriver, array('informix', 'mysql', 'pgsql', 'sybase', 'mssql', 'dblib', 'cubrid')))
+				&& in_array($this->subdriver, array('informix', 'mysql', 'sybase', 'mssql', 'dblib', 'cubrid')))
 			{
 			    $this->dsn .= 'host='.$this->hostname.';';
 			}
 
 			// Add a port to the DSN for databases that can use it
-			if ( ! empty($this->port) && in_array($this->subdriver, array('informix', 'mysql', 'pgsql', 'ibm', 'cubrid')))
+			if ( ! empty($this->port) && in_array($this->subdriver, array('informix', 'mysql', 'ibm', 'cubrid')))
 			{
 			    $this->dsn .= 'port='.$this->port.';';
 			}
 		}
 
 		// Add the database name to the DSN, if needed
-	    if (stripos($this->dsn, 'dbname') === FALSE
-	       && in_array($this->subdriver, array('4D', 'pgsql', 'mysql', 'firebird', 'sybase', 'mssql', 'dblib', 'cubrid')))
-	    {
-	        $this->dsn .= 'dbname='.$this->database.';';
-	    }
+		if (stripos($this->dsn, 'dbname') === FALSE
+			&& in_array($this->subdriver, array('4D', 'mysql', 'firebird', 'sybase', 'mssql', 'dblib', 'cubrid')))
+		{
+			$this->dsn .= 'dbname='.$this->database.';';
+		}
 	    elseif (stripos($this->dsn, 'database') === FALSE && in_array($this->subdriver, array('ibm', 'sqlsrv')))
 	    {
 	    	if (stripos($this->dsn, 'dsn') === FALSE)
@@ -395,13 +392,6 @@
 	 */
 	public function insert_id($name = NULL)
 	{
-		if ($this->subdriver === 'pgsql' && $name === NULL && $this->version() >= '8.1')
-		{
-			$query = $this->query('SELECT LASTVAL() AS ins_id');
-			$query = $query->row();
-			return $query->ins_id;
-		}
-
 		return $this->conn_id->lastInsertId($name);
 	}
 
@@ -417,12 +407,7 @@
 	 */
 	protected function _list_tables($prefix_limit = FALSE)
 	{
-		if ($this->subdriver === 'pgsql')
-		{
-			// Analog function to show all tables in postgre
-			$sql = "SELECT * FROM information_schema.tables WHERE table_schema = 'public'";
-		}
-		elseif ($this->subdriver === 'sqlite')
+		if ($this->subdriver === 'sqlite')
 		{
 			// Analog function to show all tables in sqlite
 			$sql = "SELECT name FROM sqlite_master WHERE type='table' AND name NOT LIKE 'sqlite_%'";
@@ -467,7 +452,7 @@
 	 */
 	protected function _field_data($table)
 	{
-		if ($this->subdriver === 'mysql' or $this->subdriver === 'pgsql')
+		if ($this->subdriver === 'mysql')
 		{
 			// Analog function for mysql and postgre
 			return 'SELECT * FROM '.$this->escape_identifiers($table).' LIMIT 1';
diff --git a/system/database/drivers/pdo/subdrivers/pdo_pgsql_driver.php b/system/database/drivers/pdo/subdrivers/pdo_pgsql_driver.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3996a47
--- /dev/null
+++ b/system/database/drivers/pdo/subdrivers/pdo_pgsql_driver.php
@@ -0,0 +1,341 @@
+<?php if ( ! defined('BASEPATH')) exit('No direct script access allowed');
+/**
+ * CodeIgniter
+ *
+ * An open source application development framework for PHP 5.2.4 or newer
+ *
+ * NOTICE OF LICENSE
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Open Software License version 3.0
+ *
+ * This source file is subject to the Open Software License (OSL 3.0) that is
+ * bundled with this package in the files license.txt / license.rst.  It is
+ * also available through the world wide web at this URL:
+ * http://opensource.org/licenses/OSL-3.0
+ * If you did not receive a copy of the license and are unable to obtain it
+ * through the world wide web, please send an email to
+ * licensing@ellislab.com so we can send you a copy immediately.
+ *
+ * @package		CodeIgniter
+ * @author		EllisLab Dev Team
+ * @copyright	Copyright (c) 2008 - 2012, EllisLab, Inc. (http://ellislab.com/)
+ * @license		http://opensource.org/licenses/OSL-3.0 Open Software License (OSL 3.0)
+ * @link		http://codeigniter.com
+ * @since		Version 3.0.0
+ * @filesource
+ */
+
+/**
+ * PDO PostgreSQL Database Adapter Class
+ *
+ * Note: _DB is an extender class that the app controller
+ * creates dynamically based on whether the query builder
+ * class is being used or not.
+ *
+ * @package		CodeIgniter
+ * @subpackage	Drivers
+ * @category	Database
+ * @author		EllisLab Dev Team
+ * @link		http://codeigniter.com/user_guide/database/
+ */
+class CI_DB_pdo_pgsql_driver extends CI_DB_pdo_driver {
+
+	public $subdriver = 'pgsql';
+
+	protected $_random_keyword = ' RANDOM()';
+
+	/**
+	 * Constructor
+	 *
+	 * Builds the DSN if not already set.
+	 *
+	 * @param	array
+	 * @return	void
+	 */
+	public function __construct($params)
+	{
+		parent::__construct($params);
+
+		if (empty($this->dsn))
+		{
+			$this->dsn = 'pgsql:host='.(empty($this->hostname) ? 'localhost' : $this->hostname);
+
+			empty($this->port) OR $this->dsn .= ';port='.$this->port;
+			empty($this->database) OR $this->dsn .= ';dbname='.$this->database;
+		}
+	}
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+	/**
+	 * Insert ID
+	 *
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	int
+	 */
+	public function insert_id($name = NULL)
+	{
+		if ($name === NULL && version_compare($this->version(), '8.1', '>='))
+		{
+			$query = $this->query('SELECT LASTVAL() AS ins_id');
+			$query = $query->row();
+			return $query->ins_id;
+		}
+
+		return $this->conn_id->lastInsertId($name);
+	}
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+	/**
+	 * Show table query
+	 *
+	 * Generates a platform-specific query string so that the table names can be fetched
+	 *
+	 * @param	bool
+	 * @return	string
+	 */
+	protected function _list_tables($prefix_limit = FALSE)
+	{
+		$sql = 'SELECT * FROM "information_schema"."tables" WHERE "table_schema" = \'public\'';
+
+		if ($prefix_limit === TRUE && $this->dbprefix !== '')
+		{
+			return $sql.' AND "table_name" LIKE \''
+				.$this->escape_like_str($this->dbprefix)."%' "
+				.sprintf($this->_like_escape_str, $this->_like_escape_chr);
+		}
+
+		return $sql;
+	}
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+	/**
+	 * Show column query
+	 *
+	 * Generates a platform-specific query string so that the column names can be fetched
+	 *
+	 * @param	string	the table name
+	 * @return	string
+	 */
+	protected function _list_columns($table = '')
+	{
+		return 'SELECT "column_name" FROM "information_schema"."columns" WHERE "table_name" = '.$this->escape($table);
+	}
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+	/**
+	 * Field data query
+	 *
+	 * Generates a platform-specific query so that the column data can be retrieved
+	 *
+	 * @param	string	the table name
+	 * @return	string
+	 */
+	protected function _field_data($table)
+	{
+		return 'SELECT * FROM '.$this->protect_identifiers($table).' LIMIT 1';
+	}
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+	/**
+	 * From Tables
+	 *
+	 * This function implicitly groups FROM tables so there is no confusion
+	 * about operator precedence in harmony with SQL standards
+	 *
+	 * @param	array
+	 * @return	string
+	 */
+	protected function _from_tables($tables)
+	{
+		return is_array($tables) ? implode(', ', $tables) : $tables;
+	}
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+	/**
+	 * Update statement
+	 *
+	 * Generates a platform-specific update string from the supplied data
+	 *
+	 * @param	string	the table name
+	 * @param	array	the update data
+	 * @param	array	the where clause
+	 * @param	array	the orderby clause (ignored)
+	 * @param	array	the limit clause (ignored)
+	 * @param	array	the like clause
+	 * @return	string
+         */
+	protected function _update($table, $values, $where, $orderby = array(), $limit = FALSE, $like = array())
+	{
+		foreach ($values as $key => $val)
+		{
+			$valstr[] = $key.' = '.$val;
+		}
+
+		$where = empty($where) ? '' : ' WHERE '.implode(' ', $where);
+
+		if ( ! empty($like))
+		{
+			$where .= ($where === '' ? ' WHERE ' : ' AND ').implode(' ', $like);
+		}
+
+		return 'UPDATE '.$table.' SET '.implode(', ', $valstr).$where;
+	}
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+	/**
+	 * Update_Batch statement
+	 *
+	 * Generates a platform-specific batch update string from the supplied data
+	 *
+	 * @param	string	the table name
+	 * @param	array	the update data
+	 * @param	array	the where clause
+	 * @return	string
+	 */
+	protected function _update_batch($table, $values, $index, $where = NULL)
+	{
+		$ids   = array();
+		foreach ($values as $key => $val)
+		{
+			$ids[] = $val[$index];
+
+			foreach (array_keys($val) as $field)
+			{
+				if ($field !== $index)
+				{
+					$final[$field][] =  'WHEN '.$val[$index].' THEN '.$val[$field];
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+		$cases = '';
+		foreach ($final as $k => $v)
+		{
+			$cases .= $k.' = (CASE '.$k."\n"
+				.implode("\n", $v)."\n"
+				.'ELSE '.$k.' END), ';
+		}
+
+		return 'UPDATE '.$table.' SET '.substr($cases, 0, -2)
+			.' WHERE '.(($where !== '' && count($where) > 0) ? implode(' ', $where).' AND ' : '')
+			.$index.' IN('.implode(',', $ids).')';
+	}
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+	/**
+	 * Delete statement
+	 *
+	 * Generates a platform-specific delete string from the supplied data
+	 *
+	 * @param	string	the table name
+	 * @param	array	the where clause
+	 * @param	array	the like clause
+	 * @param	string	the limit clause (ignored)
+	 * @return	string
+	 */
+	protected function _delete($table, $where = array(), $like = array(), $limit = FALSE)
+	{
+		$conditions = array();
+
+		empty($where) OR $conditions[] = implode(' ', $where);
+		empty($like) OR $conditions[] = implode(' ', $like);
+
+		return 'DELETE FROM '.$table.(count($conditions) > 0 ? ' WHERE '.implode(' AND ', $conditions) : '');
+	}
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+	/**
+	 * Limit string
+	 *
+	 * Generates a platform-specific LIMIT clause
+	 *
+	 * @param	string	the sql query string
+	 * @param	int	the number of rows to limit the query to
+	 * @param	int	the offset value
+	 * @return	string
+	 */
+	protected function _limit($sql, $limit, $offset)
+	{
+		return $sql.' LIMIT '.$limit.($offset == 0 ? '' : ' OFFSET '.$offset);
+	}
+
+	// --------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+	/**
+	 * Where
+	 *
+	 * Called by where() or or_where()
+	 *
+	 * @param	mixed
+	 * @param	mixed
+	 * @param	string
+	 * @return	object
+	 */
+	protected function _where($key, $value = NULL, $type = 'AND ', $escape = NULL)
+	{
+		if ( ! is_array($key))
+		{
+			$key = array($key => $value);
+		}
+
+		// If the escape value was not set will will base it on the global setting
+		is_bool($escape) OR $escape = $this->_protect_identifiers;
+
+		foreach ($key as $k => $v)
+		{
+			$prefix = (count($this->qb_where) === 0 && count($this->qb_cache_where) === 0)
+				? $this->_group_get_type('')
+				: $this->_group_get_type($type);
+
+			$k = (($op = $this->_get_operator($k)) !== FALSE)
+				? $this->protect_identifiers(substr($k, 0, strpos($k, $op)), FALSE, $escape).strstr($k, $op)
+				: $this->protect_identifiers($k, FALSE, $escape);
+
+			if (is_null($v) && ! $this->_has_operator($k))
+			{
+				// value appears not to have been set, assign the test to IS NULL
+				$k .= ' IS NULL';
+			}
+
+			if ( ! is_null($v))
+			{
+				if ($escape === TRUE)
+				{
+					$v = ' '.$this->escape($v);
+				}
+				elseif (is_bool($v))
+				{
+					$v = ($v ? ' TRUE' : ' FALSE');
+				}
+
+				if ( ! $this->_has_operator($k))
+				{
+					$k .= ' = ';
+				}
+			}
+
+			$this->qb_where[] = $prefix.$k.$v;
+			if ($this->qb_caching === TRUE)
+			{
+				$this->qb_cache_where[] = $prefix.$k.$v;
+				$this->qb_cache_exists[] = 'where';
+			}
+
+		}
+
+		return $this;
+	}
+
+}
+
+/* End of file pdo_pgsql_driver.php */
+/* Location: ./system/database/drivers/pdo/subdrivers/pdo_pgsql_driver.php */
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