"Pit Mueller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> MS SQL Server uses a quite elegant method for using field names and table
> names:

> select [field] from [table] 
> f.ex. select [my field] from [the big table]

One man's "elegant" is another's "ugly and nonstandard".

> PostgreSQL 8.0 should support this notation too.

Not likely.  Use double quotes like the SQL standard tells you to:

        select "my field" from "the big table"

One would hope that SQL Server takes this too, since they claim some
amount of spec compliance.

                        regards, tom lane

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