Re: The folding of unquoted names to lower case in PostgreSQL

From: Dennis Gearon <gearond(at)cvc(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "scott(dot)marlowe" <scott(dot)marlowe(at)ihs(dot)com>, Andrew Sullivan <andrew(at)libertyrms(dot)info>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: The folding of unquoted names to lower case in PostgreSQL
Date: 2003-03-14 20:32:23
Message-ID: 3E723C57.1010701@cvc.net
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THAT explains why all that stuff is in UPPER case in ORACLE .... now I
see their dastardly plan!

Tom Lane wrote:
> "scott.marlowe" <scott(dot)marlowe(at)ihs(dot)com> writes:
>
>>Any chance a patch to set a GUC for case folding would get applied?
>
>
> Not really, because it would break everything in sight. (Hint: all the
> system catalog names are lower-case ...)
>
> regards, tom lane
>
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