Re: Help with queries...

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Cristian Prieto <cristian(at)clickdiario(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Help with queries...
Date: 2005-02-24 21:02:17
Message-ID: 421E40D9.2090705@commandprompt.com
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> But my table name Grupos is not a reserved keyword, so SELECT * FROM
> Grupos; should work, right??? but guess what... It doesn't work too...
> I need to pass SELECT * FROM "Grupos";

That is correct. Because you have a capital letter in the table name.

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake

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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Fuhr" <mike(at)fuhr(dot)org>
> To: "Cristian Prieto" <cristian(at)clickdiario(dot)com>
> Cc: <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
> Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 2:44 PM
> Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Help with queries...
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>> On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 02:33:28PM -0600, Cristian Prieto wrote:
>>
>>> select * from users;
>>> ERROR: relation "users" does not exist
>>>
>>> but:
>>> select * from "Users";
>>> returns all the data I want...
>>
>>
>> See "Identifiers and Keywords" in the "SQL Syntax" chapter of the
>> documentation, especially the parts that talk about case and quoting:
>>
>> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/static/sql-syntax.html#SQL-SYNTAX-IDENTIFIERS
>>
>>
>> --
>> Michael Fuhr
>> http://www.fuhr.org/~mfuhr/
>>
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