I'm not sure about database names but table and field names can be upper
case (or contain upper case characters) you just have to reference the
table/field in double quotes..
Example :
SELECT * FROM "FoBaR";
Hope that helps.
-Mitch
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From: "Brian T. Allen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Shaw Terwilliger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
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Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 3:53 PM
Subject: Re: Database Name Case Sensitivity
> I just ran into that too, and find it most undesirable. I don't know
> whether that is part of the SQL spec or not, but it seems very odd. The
> queries seem to be converted to lowercase before they ever reach the SQL
> engine.
>
> Brian
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> > Maybe this isn't technically a bug, but I found it strange. With
> PostgreSQL
> > 7.0.3 and 7.1beta6, I can create a database "FOO", but can only later
> connect to
> > it as "foo". I'm not sure if this is a psql thing or a backend thing,
or
> if
> > it's intended to be this way, but it makes some of my scripts more
> complicated.
> >
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