Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com> writes:
> I don't know of an easy workaround. Why do you need numeric usernames?
There's always double-quoted identifiers:
create user "12345" with password ...
Considering that the SQL standard defines <authorization identifier>
as an <identifier>, I'm not sure why Ed is expecting that he should
be able to use a bare number as a user name.
regards, tom lane