| From: | "Dean Gibson (DB Administrator)" <postgresql(at)mailpen(dot)com> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Clarification needed |
| Date: | 2021-06-13 01:23:15 |
| Message-ID: | 5c0f812c-719c-b78b-097d-03d2e4e6cc03@mailpen.com |
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On 2021-06-12 12:47, Tom Lane wrote:
> PG Doc comments form <noreply(at)postgresql(dot)org> writes:
>> Are the fields in the .pgpass file case sensitive by default?
> Yes. User name and database name clearly must preserve case
> distinctions. Maybe there is an argument for the host name
> to be matched case-insensitively, but I think it could cause
> problems when the host string is a socket path name.
>
> regards, tom lane
No argument from me; I like it the way it is. I just posted the
comment as a potential update to the web page. Unless it is covered
elsewhere.
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