Re: Unquoted column names fold to lower case

From: Dev Kumkar <devdas(dot)kumkar(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: Thomas Kellerer <spam_eater(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Unquoted column names fold to lower case
Date: 2013-07-03 15:32:20
Message-ID: CALSLE1N-WnxujTjD+ED9u4pjFrUnHbm8zr9+SmMvu5NPAMGw1g@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 8:54 PM, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:

> Agreed. The original poster specifically wanted "MYTABLE" and mytable
> to be the same, not "mytable" and mytable. Postgres is certainly
> non-standard in this area. I think the ability visiually distinguish
> lower-case letters better than upper-case letters has led to our
> behavior.

Not really, actually am looking for column aliases here and not the table.
Here is the example again when the aliases are unquoted:
- SELECT my_column as MY_COLUMN FROM my_table

The above SELECT will fold the alias name as my_column and not MY_COLUMN.

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