Received: from localhost (postgresql.org [64.49.215.8]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E3E66476AA2 for ; Thu, 2 Jan 2003 15:43:32 -0500 (EST) Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us (unknown [192.204.191.242]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 06E01476D1A for ; Thu, 2 Jan 2003 15:38:34 -0500 (EST) Received: from sss2.sss.pgh.pa.us (tgl@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h02KcY0U003703; Thu, 2 Jan 2003 15:38:34 -0500 (EST) To: "Stephane Paquin" Cc: pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org Subject: Re: bug report In-reply-to: References: Comments: In-reply-to "Stephane Paquin" message dated "Sun, 29 Dec 2002 18:07:17 -0500" Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2003 15:38:33 -0500 Message-ID: <3702.1041539913@sss.pgh.pa.us> From: Tom Lane X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS new-20020517 X-Archive-Number: 200301/13 X-Sequence-Number: 3513 "Stephane Paquin" writes: > There appears to be a tolower(str) expression ran against the content of the > connection string in the Pg::connectdb module. The source code appears to believe this is a feature. Pg.pm documents it: When opening a connection a given database name is always converted to lower-case, unless it is surrounded by double quotes. I'd call it a misfeature myself, but it's probably too late to change. regards, tom lane