* Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-03-04 11:24:11 -0500]:

<snip>
> Double quotes are for names (identifiers).  Single quotes are 
> for string literals (constants).  

BTW: is this general SQL syntax or just PostgeSQL ?

mysql does no distinction (which is IMHO very unclean), and it gets
even worse since mysqldump's output does it exactly the wrong way:
identifiers in '' and string constants in "" ...


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