Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Perhaps I might have been less confused if meaning (b) used a different > character, say "username!".
Well, maybe ... but do we want to create two special characters in usernames, instead of one? @ still has to be considered special in incoming usernames, else you have no security against local users connecting to other databases. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/faq.html