Re: Quotation marks in queries

From: teknokrat <teknokrat(at)yahoo(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Quotation marks in queries
Date: 2005-07-20 11:43:48
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Tony Caduto wrote:
> The easiest solution is just not to use caps or spaces in your
> table/object names, there is no advantage to doing so.
> People just need to get over the fact that having caps in a name make it
> easier to read.
>
> My Test Table should be my_test_table, the naming makes no difference
> to the application using the table.
>
> Same thing with ordering of fields in a table, it makes no difference
> other than for looks if the fields are in the order you want them
> to be in.
>
> It is much more of a pain to qoute your sql than it is to have it look
> nice.
>
> Just my 2 cents on the subject.
>

The problem we have is that we want to migrate to postgresql from our
current sql server db, but the problem with caps requiring quotes around
them makes this a far from easy migration.

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