From: Richard Huxton <dev@archonet.com>
To: Muhammad Nadeem Ashraf <nadeem_engg@yahoo.com>
Cc: pgsql-sql@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Query about SQL in PostgreSQL
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 11:58:29 +0100
Message-ID: <4264E455.8040406@archonet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050419094846.21474.qmail@web50506.mail.yahoo.com>
References: <20050419094846.21474.qmail@web50506.mail.yahoo.com>
Muhammad Nadeem Ashraf wrote:
> Hi,
> I am new user of PostGreSQL 8.0.1. While using it i faced following
> issue. As SQL is Case insensetive Language So the Uper or Lower cases
> are not significant. But while using the database there is problem.
> If i Create new Table with name (tblstudent) then upon SQL queries it is
> fine to use Select * from tblstudent. However i face probel if i give
> the name of table in Capital letters i.e. if the name is (tblStudent)
> then upon using Select * from tblStudent, following error is appeard:
> ERROR: relation "tblst" does not exist
>
> And if i use the query Select * from "tblStudent" then it works fine.
If you quote your table-names when you create them you should always
quote them when you use them.
If you don't quote your table-names when you create them, there is no
need to quote them when you use them.
--
Richard Huxton
Archonet Ltd
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