| From: | CSN <cool_screen_name90001(at)yahoo(dot)com> |
|---|---|
| To: | "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: PostgreSQL Gotchas |
| Date: | 2005-10-06 23:00:27 |
| Message-ID: | 20051006230027.55116.qmail@web52908.mail.yahoo.com |
| Views: | Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email |
| Thread: | |
| Lists: | pgsql-general |
Yep, I think the SQL spec says fold to uppercase. I'm
not sure why PostgreSQL folds to lowercase instead,
but if folding has to occur, I prefer lowercase.
CSN
--- "Jim C. Nasby" <jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 12:54:43PM -0700, CSN wrote:
> > - lowercase folding. I DO sometimes wish I could
> use
> > fieldID, etc. without quoting it.
>
> I believe that may be against ANSI SQL. In any case,
> the only databases
> I can think of that don't fold-case in some form are
> MySQL and Access.
> --
> Jim C. Nasby, Sr. Engineering Consultant
> jnasby(at)pervasive(dot)com
> Pervasive Software http://pervasive.com
> work: 512-231-6117
> vcard: http://jim.nasby.net/pervasive.vcf
> cell: 512-569-9461
>
__________________________________
Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005
http://mail.yahoo.com
| From | Date | Subject | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Next Message | Tom Lane | 2005-10-06 23:29:44 | Re: PostgreSQL Gotchas |
| Previous Message | Jeffrey Melloy | 2005-10-06 22:47:36 | Re: PostgreSQL Gotchas |