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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: A question about differences between createdb and "create database"
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In response to A question about differences between createdb and "create database"  (Paul Vogel <paul.vogel@deadeyesoftware.com>)
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Paul Vogel <paul.vogel@deadeyesoftware.com> writes:
> So something is
> apparently different between the command line "createdb" command and the
> "create database" command.

Not a lot ... createdb just runs psql to issue a create database
command.  One possibility is that you gave createdb a mixed-case
database name, because it will double-quote the name before passing
it on to create database.

            regards, tom lane

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