Re: The folding of unquoted names to lower case in PostgreSQL - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: The folding of unquoted names to lower case in PostgreSQL
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Msg-id 200303142046.h2EKk6B24278@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: The folding of unquoted names to lower case in PostgreSQL  (Dennis Gearon <gearond@cvc.net>)
Responses Re: The folding of unquoted names to lower case in PostgreSQL  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Do you have as much trouble reading those all-uppercase queries as I do?

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Dennis Gearon wrote:
> THAT explains why all that stuff is in UPPER case in ORACLE .... now I
> see their dastardly plan!
>
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > "scott.marlowe" <scott.marlowe@ihs.com> writes:
> >
> >>Any chance a patch to set a GUC for case folding would get applied?
> >
> >
> > Not really, because it would break everything in sight.  (Hint: all the
> > system catalog names are lower-case ...)
> >
> >             regards, tom lane
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