Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 06688650556 for ; Thu, 10 Jul 2008 06:31:16 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.86]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 24698-03 for ; Thu, 10 Jul 2008 06:31:08 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: domain auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from web53703.mail.re2.yahoo.com (web53703.mail.re2.yahoo.com [206.190.37.24]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6C42E65054C for ; Thu, 10 Jul 2008 06:31:11 -0300 (ADT) Received: (qmail 93532 invoked by uid 60001); 10 Jul 2008 09:31:09 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Reply-To:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Message-ID; b=6GJgJNK9cWtSbT6j4gd9qmRf5ELUIFMx2/ZMQ5lMrytk6qbHZDZSv2U2Uc5ywJw6jV7LBOshqY8Kmr21au2+eKi0bzZYGuMfNQS98qaNulC/T+CdGn57hAUV/rs2scIu/b8Lx2qpxwLIlStgZDz6qOwgm09kYoQxA6WNjGN/Kuc=; Received: from [82.182.120.68] by web53703.mail.re2.yahoo.com via HTTP; Thu, 10 Jul 2008 02:31:09 PDT X-Mailer: YahooMailWebService/0.7.199 Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 02:31:09 -0700 (PDT) From: Dev Reply-To: dev_hyd2001@yahoo.com Subject: Re: create role syntax To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org In-Reply-To: <816024.45647.qm@web53707.mail.re2.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="0-1834865212-1215682269=:93261" Message-ID: <576938.93261.qm@web53703.mail.re2.yahoo.com> X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=1.859 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=AWL=-1.238, FRT_ROLEX=3.096, HTML_MESSAGE=0.001 X-Spam-Level: * X-Archive-Number: 200807/100 X-Sequence-Number: 29710 --0-1834865212-1215682269=:93261 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Well! answering my own question using " works ! /Dev --- On Thu, 7/10/08, Dev wrote: From: Dev Subject: [ADMIN] create role syntax To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org Date: Thursday, July 10, 2008, 10:30 AM Hi, =A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 Is it possible to have numbers as role names? I tried doing= something like=20 create role 22221 login createdb but I get a syntax error, however if I have an alphabet before the number i= t seems to work. For example like=20 create role x22221 login createdb /Dev =0A=0A=0A --0-1834865212-1215682269=:93261 Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii
Well! answering my own question using " works !

/Dev


--- On Thu, 7/10/08, Dev <dev_hyd2001@yahoo.com> wrote:
From: Dev <dev_hyd2001@yahoo.com>
Subject: [ADMIN] create role syntax
To: pgsql-admin@postgresql.org
Date: Thursday, July 10, 2008, 10:30 AM

Hi,

      Is it possible to have numbers as role names? I tried doing something like
create role 22221 login createdb

but I get a syntax error, however if I have an alphabet before the number it seems to work.

For example like

create role x22221 login createdb


/Dev



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