Re: [BUGS] BUG #5911: pg_notify() function only works when channel name is lower case

2011-03-03 Thread Josh
Thank you both for clearing that up (and doing so quite quickly!). The behavior makes complete sense now that I understand what is happening here behind the scenes. Regards, Josh On 3/3/2011 11:24 AM, Tom Lane wrote: "Joshua McDougall" writes: When using the pg_notify(text,text) function, t

Re: [BUGS] BUG #5911: pg_notify() function only works when channel name is lower case

2011-03-03 Thread Tom Lane
"Joshua McDougall" writes: > When using the pg_notify(text,text) function, the channel name MUST be lower > case otherwise the message does not go through. It's not clear to me that this is a bug. The argument of NOTIFY is a SQL identifier, which is folded to lower case by the lexer if not doubl

Re: [BUGS] BUG #5911: pg_notify() function only works when channel name is lower case

2011-03-03 Thread Merlin Moncure
On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 9:20 AM, Joshua McDougall wrote: > > The following bug has been logged online: > > Bug reference:      5911 > Logged by:          Joshua McDougall > Email address:      j...@schemaverse.com > PostgreSQL version: 9.0.3 > Operating system:   Slackware Linux  Kernel  2.6.28.6 >

[BUGS] BUG #5911: pg_notify() function only works when channel name is lower case

2011-03-03 Thread Joshua McDougall
The following bug has been logged online: Bug reference: 5911 Logged by: Joshua McDougall Email address: j...@schemaverse.com PostgreSQL version: 9.0.3 Operating system: Slackware Linux Kernel 2.6.28.6 Description:pg_notify() function only works when channel name is