From: | Enrico Weigelt <weigelt(at)metux(dot)de> |
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To: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: REFERENCES error message complaint, suggestion |
Date: | 2004-03-04 17:49:26 |
Message-ID: | 20040304174925.GC17390@nibiru.metux.de |
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* Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> [2004-03-04 11:24:11 -0500]:
<snip>
> Double quotes are for names (identifiers). Single quotes are
> for string literals (constants).
BTW: is this general SQL syntax or just PostgeSQL ?
mysql does no distinction (which is IMHO very unclean), and it gets
even worse since mysqldump's output does it exactly the wrong way:
identifiers in '' and string constants in "" ...
cu
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