2016-01-20 3:47 GMT+01:00 Tatsuo Ishii <is...@postgresql.org>:

> test=# select format('%I', t) from t1;
>   format
> ----------
>  aaa
>  "AAA"
>  "あいう"
> (3 rows)
>
> Why is the text value of the third line needed to be double quoted?
> (note that it is a multi byte character). Same thing can be said to
> quote_ident().
>
> We treat identifiers made of the multi byte characters without double
> quotation (non delimited identifier) in other places.
>
> test=# create table t2(あいう text);
> CREATE TABLE
> test=# insert into t2 values('aaa');
> INSERT 0 1
> test=# select あいう from t2;
>  あいう
> --------
>  aaa
> (1 row)
>

format uses same routine as quote_ident. So quote_ident should be fixed
first.

Regards

Pavel


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