From: | Andrew Sullivan <ajs(at)crankycanuck(dot)ca> |
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To: | pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Query about SQL in PostgreSQL |
Date: | 2005-04-19 13:25:47 |
Message-ID: | 20050419132547.GA21284@phlogiston.dyndns.org |
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On Tue, Apr 19, 2005 at 11:59:58AM +0200, KÖPFERL Robert wrote:
> Postgres has the weird behavour to compare identifies case sensitive BUT to
> downcast any non-quoted identifier inside an SQL statement.
> So it is reccomended to just use lower case (for readability)
Or never double-quote identifiers. I sort of don't believe exactly
the original poster's report, however, because the error message
wasn't right no matter what. I'd like to see a real session
transcript. Also, this probably belongs on -general.
A
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