Re: BUG #14500: error message displays "schema dot relation" in double quotes all together

From: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Kevin Grittner <kgrittn(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: vodevsh(at)gmail(dot)com, "pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: BUG #14500: error message displays "schema dot relation" in double quotes all together
Date: 2017-01-17 15:33:51
Message-ID: CAKFQuwa1KNhGD8NFjZEXD_AiMmOcTS=gx33kXs09-XN2QHVhww@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 8:24 AM, Kevin Grittner <kgrittn(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 5:09 AM, <vodevsh(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> > I'm not sure if it's a bug or feature, but I find error message
> misleading.
> > ERROR: relation [“schema_name.table_name”] does not exist gives an
> > impression that schema name is part of relation name. Should not it be
> > ERROR: relation [“schema name”].["table_name"] does not exist instead? I
> > doubt it's a bug, because this message seems version not specific. But
> does
> > not it look wrong?
>
> I doubt that it can really be considered a bug, since it is
> functioning as designed.
>
> On the other hand, it's annoying for copy/paste, especially with camel
> case names.
>
>
​While I don't disagree for the examples I've seen​ you would just copy
from the LINE 1 of context...

David J.

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